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BASIC_QUAD_MOD_BUG

//==============================================================================
// Title  : BASIC_QUAD_MOD_BUG.C
// Author : Neil Rieck
// Created: 2012-08-31
// Purpose: Used to check BASIC_QUAD_MOD_BUG.BAS
//	    1. where the modulus function produces incorrect values with quad
//             data larger than 2^31 when compiled with HP Alpha BASIC 1.7-000)
//	    2. A friend verified that the problem also exists on Itanium
//==============================================================================
#include <stdio>					//
//
//	note: long long is the industry standard way to declare a 64-bit integer
//	      (also known as a quad)
//
unsigned	long long	tmp0,
				tmp1,
				div1,
				mod1,
				pow1;
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//	quad_power (no floats; no negatives)
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
	unsigned long long quad_power(long long base,long long power) {
	    long long junk;
	    junk = 1;
	    while (power>=1) {
		junk = junk * base;
		power = power - 1;
	    }
	    return(junk);
	}
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//	main
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
int main() {					//
	printf("C Version\n");			//
//	for (pow1=30;pow1<64;pow1++) {		// sign changes at 64
	for (pow1=30;pow1<63;pow1++) {		// this seems okay
	    printf("====================\n");	//
	    printf("pow1: %lld\n",pow1);	// format: percent-el-el-dee
	    tmp0 = quad_power(2,pow1);		// raise 2 to the power of pow1
	    printf("tmp0: %lld\n",tmp0);	//
	    tmp1 = tmp0 + 1;			// add one to test modulus
	    printf("tmp1: %lld\n",tmp1);	//
	    div1 = tmp1 / 2;			// let's try divide
	    printf("div1: %lld\n",div1);	//
	    mod1 = tmp1 % 2;			// let's try modulus
	    printf("mod1: %lld\n",mod1);	//
	}					//
	return(1);				// VMS-S
}