[Python-3000] bug in modulus?

[Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk]

"Tim Peters" <tim.peters at gmail.com> writes:

> If Python switched to C99's definition of % for both integers and
> floats, that would work out better so far as it goes.  But Python's %
> makes much more sense for integers, so that would be a flea on the
> tail of the dog wagging the guy walking the dog (float % is rare in
> real life).

Haskell has both div & mod (as in Python) and quot & rem (as in C99).
Only for integers though.

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