[MATRIX-SIG] integer division -- what a concept!

[Phil Austin]

>>>>> "Rupert" == Rupert Mazzucco <maz@pap.univie.ac.at> writes:


    Rupert> As I said, I'm aware of this. But both Fortran and C are
    Rupert> *old* languages. Wasn't Python set to be a *modern*
    Rupert> language and easy-to-learn?


Two examples from the competition:

<phil@peacock: /home/phil> matlab

>> 
>> 5/4
5/4

ans =

    1.2500


<phil@peacock: /home/phil> Splus
> 5/4
5/4
[1] 1.25


Phil

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