From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: About conversions
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 02:20:01 GMT
Date: 2000-11-28T02:20:01+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8vv4od$pfn$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E13yu3q-0006pN-00@pc1.spick.nowhdus
In article <E13yu3q-0006pN-00@pc1.spick.nowhdus>,
comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org wrote:
> But the Ada definition of
> integer division is different -- I don't know why -- and so we
> need "rem" instead of "mod" to make the above equation
Easy to say why, this is the way virtually all hardware
implements signed division!
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2000-11-23 6:21 About conversions Christoph Grein
2000-11-23 0:00 ` Wilhelm Spickermann
2000-11-23 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-11-23 0:00 ` Wilhelm Spickermann
2000-11-28 2:20 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
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2000-11-24 0:00 Christoph Grein
2000-11-28 1:33 ` Robert Dewar
2000-11-20 0:00 Sandro Binetti
2000-11-20 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
2000-11-20 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-11-20 0:00 ` Stephen Leake
2000-11-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-11-21 0:00 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2000-11-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-11-21 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-11-22 3:27 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2000-11-22 4:54 ` Robert Dewar
2000-11-22 0:00 ` Wes Groleau
2000-11-22 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-11-22 0:00 ` Tristan Gingold
2000-11-24 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2000-11-24 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2000-11-21 2:57 ` DuckE
2000-11-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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