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Never divide by zero. We were all taught this in school, and in most everyday situations, it's good advice. It rarely makes sense to divide anything by zero, and if you try to ask Siri to do it, she ...

I'm assuming that the "programming language" is being built for people wanting reports. The business side. As many others have stated returning zero (0) is just wrong. What ever results they care ...