DIV and MOD

Michael Gilfix mgilfix at eecs.tufts.edu
Mon Jul 29 10:27:28 EDT 2002


  Math module isn't necessary. Just use the '/' and '%' operators
as necessarily. Why does % not work properly in this content?

Python 2.1.3 (#1, Apr  9 2002, 20:09:43)
[GCC 2.95.3 20010315 (release)] on linux2
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>>> 4 / 3
>>> 1
>>> 5 % 3
>>> 2

                    -- Mike

On Mon, Jul 29 @ 11:21, Marcus Vinicius Laranjeira wrote:
> I need to use some function like DIV (returns the integer part of a 
> division) and MOD (returns the reminder of a division) in python, but I 
> don't know how to do that. % does not work as expected (in this context) 
> and in the MATH module, I didn't find any kind of function to do such thing.
> 
> Can anyone help me ?
> 
> 
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