"The field definition does *not* include division. This means we are free to define division however we want" is one of the stupider things I've read todayhttps://www.hillelwayne.com/post/divide-by-zero/ …
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The definition of "field" also does not include subtraction which is why in my new programming language `a - b` always returns 309
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Am I doing something unsound? Absolutely not. It is *totally fine* to define 6 - 1 to be 309
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Alright you got me, defining the result of 1/0 to be 0 is a sight better than it being undefined behaviour. Score one for the Pony programming language over C
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