> Yeah, I read that in the bug report and confirmed that as the intended
> behavior in C. What I meant was 'regardless of what the ISO standard
> says, thats not a standard mathematical definition.'
Well, the standard mathematical definition
r = a mod b <=> a = floor(a/b) * b + r
for 0 <= r < b applies only, if a, b are members of N
("nat�rliche Zahlen", > 0). You cannot simply extend it to
Z.
As such, it does not apply to the example -27 mod 7, because
-27 is evidently not part of N.
- Sascha
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