Isn't it python based when dividing integers? 7//5 is 1 and 7%5 is 2 since 5*1+2 is 7.
-7//5 is -1 and -7%5 is -2 since 5*-1+-2 is -7. Right? On Nov 12, 2012 10:01 AM, "P Purkayastha" <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/12/2012 06:08 PM, siham ezzouak wrote: > >> Hello >> I need for some demonstrations in my research to know how sage compute >> arithmetic modulo that means x%y. >> we know this is the remainder of division the x by y so sage compute the >> remainder of division or use other methods. >> >> thank you in advance for your answer. >> >> > It depends on the type of the number, whether it is an integer or real, > etc. You can get the exact code by doing this: > > sage: a = 5 > sage: a.__mod__?? > > or > > sage: a = 5.1 > sage: a.__mod__?? > > or > > sage: a = 3/5 > sage: a.__mod__?? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-support" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscribe@** > googlegroups.com <sage-support%[email protected]>. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/**group/sage-support?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support?hl=en> > . > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support?hl=en.
