From: Matthew Woodcraft <mattheww@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Zeller's Algorithm
Date: 31 Jul 2002 23:23:46 +0100 (BST)
Date: 2002-07-31T23:23:46+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6rp*CJHup@news.chiark.greenend.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: kzS19.1$dz5.0@nwrddc01.gnilink.net
In article <kzS19.1$dz5.0@nwrddc01.gnilink.net>,
Frank J. Lhota <NOSPAM.lhota.adarose@verizon.net> wrote:
>> This may be a problem in languages
>> such as C, where e.g. -30 % 7 = -2.
>
>Actually, the C standard does not require that (-30) % 7 == (-2).
I believe it does; that is to say, this was 'fixed' in C99. It seems
likely that the C++ people will pick this up next time round.
-M-
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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-23 23:56 Zeller's Algorithm Paul A Storm
2002-07-24 7:59 ` Thomas Wolf
2002-07-24 21:30 ` Paul A Storm
2002-07-29 8:29 ` Thomas Wolf
2002-07-30 4:35 ` Robert Dewar
2002-07-30 8:20 ` Thomas Wolf
2002-07-30 17:17 ` Rick Maffei
2002-07-30 22:10 ` Paul A Storm
2002-07-31 10:51 ` Thomas Wolf
2002-07-31 14:33 ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-07-31 19:13 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-31 19:26 ` Darren New
2002-07-31 20:01 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-07-31 20:15 ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-07-31 21:08 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-31 22:34 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-07-31 22:57 ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-01 15:17 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-08-01 16:41 ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-07-31 21:15 ` Dan Nagle
2002-07-31 22:36 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-07-31 22:23 ` Matthew Woodcraft [this message]
2002-08-02 7:21 ` Thomas Wolf
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