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From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.not.jrcarter@acm.not.spam.org>
Subject: Re: Way to use Ada Mod function on floats?
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2006 22:27:00 GMT
Date: 2006-12-03T22:27:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <UaIch.168628$aJ.31342@attbi_s21> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <u3b7x2eq4.fsf@stephe-leake.org>

Stephen Leake wrote:
> 
> Perhaps 'Truncation would match "rem"? I haven't looked at it in
> detail.

OK. Some of the suggestions have actually been for "rem" equivalents, 
which may be why I was thinking along those lines. Ada is about the only 
language that provides both, and many use a name like "mod" for 
remainder functions.

So, why don't you call your function "mod"?

-- 
Jeff Carter
"No one is to stone anyone until I blow this whistle,
do you understand? Even--and I want to make this
absolutely clear--even if they do say, 'Jehovah.'"
Monty Python's Life of Brian
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-03 22:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-01 15:32 Way to use Ada Mod function on floats? AAFellow
2006-12-01 16:37 ` Jeffrey Creem
2006-12-01 17:21 ` Adam Beneschan
2006-12-01 21:13 ` Chris Moore
2006-12-02 11:11 ` Stephen Leake
2006-12-02 16:40   ` Gautier
2006-12-02 17:48     ` Simon Wright
2006-12-02 18:21       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-12-02 18:24         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-12-03  0:50       ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-12-03  1:05     ` Randy Brukardt
2006-12-03 15:14     ` Stephen Leake
2006-12-03 22:27       ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2006-12-04 11:31         ` Stephen Leake
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