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And hey Claude? There’s a reserved float division /. if both numbers are floats, for sure (19) but so can one use // even though both are integers (20):
Here’s the proof :
And let’s use the latest, extra-capable model 4.1 from OpenAPI. The result:
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Re——-aaaaalllllly.
Your software developer job is safe for at least the next 100 years.
And presto goes Claude, the clueless junior-dev (it also botched correctly showing //):
Can you turn 150 pages into a 5 minute presentation before a meeting?
And ever so dutifully, Claude reports:
Let’s use the agent to see if it can search at least, when it doesn’t know?
Ah. Claude Claude Claude.
Agent, are you sure???? You’re lying again, aren’t you?
Let’s ask Claude Sonnet 3.5, which is quite the advanced model (at par with Deepseek V3 R1 and GPT 4o) a very simple question:
You can do modulus with %. In fact, it’s the standard way to do it! (See command 17). And mod is deprecated (command 18):
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Now, let’s think about that for a second or two. Such an elementary matter and such egregious error of omission!
I don’t think so Claudeboy.
Claude boy, how do I do division and modulus in OCaml?
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To the reader/asker:
As usual, I’ll make my point backed by verifiable examples.