[Python-3000] bug in modulus?

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Thu May 4 21:39:49 CEST 2006


On 5/3/06, Tim Peters <tim.peters at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd be happiest if P3K floats didn't support __mod__ or __divmod__ at
> all.  Floating mod is so rare it doesn't need syntactic support, and
> the try-to-be-like-integer __mod__ and __divmod__ floats support now
> can deliver surprises to all users incautious enough to use them.

OK, this makes sense. I've added this to PEP 3100.

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