RE: More F&O issues

> The modulus 
> is defined by addition/subtraction, so I'm wary of a modulo 
> definition that yields -0.0 in anything other than exceptional cases.)
> 
> [AM] The rule that the sign of the result is the sign of the 
> dividend is included in the descriptions of the mod operator 
> for C, C++ and ECMA Script.


And more importantly, in XPath 1.0.

Michael Kay

(Why do people keep behaving as if we're inventing a new language? Why are
they "wary" of a feature that's been in the language for three years, with
no user complaints?)

Received on Friday, 7 February 2003 11:52:30 UTC