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Greatest Common Denominator function (See related posts)

This function returns the greatest common denominator (GCD) of its arguments.
int gcd(int x, int y) {
 int a, b;
 if (x<y) {a = y; b = x; }
 else if (x>y) {a = x; b = y; }
 else {return x; }
 do {
  int r = a % b;
  a = b;
  b = r;
 } while (b != 0);
 return a;
}

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