Re: Reâ­: â¬Modulâ­ (%) â¬in python not like in Câ­?â¬

[Dotan Cohen]

On 09/09/2007, Roy Smith <roy at panix.com> wrote:
> In article <mailman.294.1189364475.2658.python-list at python.org>,
>  "Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > FIrst of all, how is the % symbol (as in 70%6=4) called in English?
>
> It's called "modulo", but most people pronounce it "mod".
>
> It's documented at http://docs.python.org/ref/binary.html
>

Thanks, Roy. But it's hard to find when one doesn't know it's name!

Dotan Cohen

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