Re: Modulo Bug?

[David Nadlinger]

On Saturday, 11 August 2012 at 13:48:16 UTC, David wrote:

-1 % 16 = -1

Shouldn't that be 15? It seems like the sign is ignored for the modulo.

Is this a bug or intended behaviour? The Python implementation returns here, as expected, 15.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modulo_operation

David