Re: Why no mod function?

Martin Rubey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mathematics.axiom.user
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"Alasdair McAndrew" <[email protected]> writes:

> There's no difference between "mod" and positiveRemainder; in fact if it
> were possible to rename positiveRemainder to mod then I'd be quite happy.

Is

(1) -> mod ==> positiveRemainder
                                                                   Type: Void
(2) -> -3 mod 2

   (2)  1
                                                        Type: PositiveInteger

what you are after? (I didn't test that extensively though)

Martin
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