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Re: Mod (%) function in C/Objective-C?
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Re: Mod (%) function in C/Objective-C?

  • Subject: Re: Mod (%) function in C/Objective-C?
  • From: Steve Sisak <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 14:09:39 -0400
At 3:24 PM -0600 8/11/14, Scott Ribe wrote:

On Aug 11, 2014, at 3:03 PM, Dave <email@hidden> wrote:
The first edition of K&R mistakenly referred to it as modulus (apparently based on the PDP-11 instruction which was similarly misnamed). 

When in doubt, remember what C was designed to be:

Machine independent PDP-11 assembly language.

;-)
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 >Re: Mod (%) function in C/Objective-C? (From: Dave <email@hidden>)
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