[Haskell-cafe] Re: gcd

[Achim Schneider]

Nathan Bloomfield <nbloomf at gmail.com> wrote:

> The "greatest" in gcd is not w.r.t. the canonical ordering on the
> naturals; rather w.r.t. the partial order given by the divides
> relation.
>
This, to defend myself, was not how it was explained in high school.

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