[erlang-questions] Reading, Learning, Confused

[Edwin Fine]

Can you install Erlang V5.6.3 (R12B-3)? You are running 5.5.5.

On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Sean Allen <sean@REDACTED>
wrote:

> well i am reinstalling now but this was still around in the term... mac os
> x if that makes a difference.
>
> Eshell V5.5.5  (abort with ^G)
> 1> X = 0.
> 0
> 2> (X == 0 ) or (1/X > 2).
>
> =ERROR REPORT==== 19-Jul-2008::10:15:21 ===
> Error in process <0.30.0> with exit value:
> {badarith,[{erlang,'/',[1,0]},{erl_eval,do_apply,5},{erl_eval,expr,5},{erl_eval,expr,5},{shell,exprs,6},{shell,eval_loop,3}]}
>
> ** exited: {badarith,[{erlang,'/',[1,0]},
>                      {erl_eval,do_apply,5},
>                      {erl_eval,expr,5},
>                      {erl_eval,expr,5},
>                      {shell,exprs,6},
>                      {shell,eval_loop,3}]} **
> 3> (X == 0 ) orelse (1/X > 2).
>
> =ERROR REPORT==== 19-Jul-2008::10:15:50 ===
> Error in process <0.33.0> with exit value:
> {badarith,[{erlang,'/',[1,0]},{erl_eval,do_apply,5},{erl_eval,expr,5},{erl_eval,expr,5},{shell,exprs,6},{shell,eval_loop,3}]}
>
> ** exited: {badarith,[{erlang,'/',[1,0]},
>                      {erl_eval,do_apply,5},
>                      {erl_eval,expr,5},
>                      {erl_eval,expr,5},
>                      {shell,exprs,6},
>                      {shell,eval_loop,3}]} **
>
> will be done installing new copy soon... we see what happens then.
>
>
>
> On Jul 19, 2008, at 10:55 AM, Edwin Fine wrote:
>
>  I cannot imagine of any situation where or and orelse work the same and
>> reinstalling changes that. Please could you paste your exact code and shell
>> session, showing the problem? Also, which version of Erlang are you using?
>>
>>
>


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