[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are actuall two usefull definition for %. The first which Ada calls 'mod'
always returns a value 0=XN and yes it has no working value that is an
identity. The other which Ada calls 'rem' defined as follows:
Signed integer division and remainder are defined by
I would really like to see ($x div $y) be (floor($x/$y)) and ($x mod $y) be
($x - $x div $y). If the divisor is positive the modulus should be
positive, no matter what the sign of the dividend. Avoids lots of special
case code across 0 boundaries.
On 2005-05-23 18:49, TSa (Thomas Sandlaß)