[fpc-pascal] modulo of negative dividend

[Adriaan van Os]

Flávio Etrusco wrote:
> 2010/3/13 Martín Marqués <martin.marques at gmail.com>:
>> I'm checking the mod binary operator, and I found out that if the
>> dividend is negative, it gives a negative result. AFAIK, mod gives an
>> integer between 0 and d-1, where d is the divisor.
>>
>> Isn't this the right behavior?
>>
>> --
>> Martín Marqués
> 
> This is the mathematical definition of modulus, but all programming
> languages implement the same behavior as the one of FPC.

Not really <http://www2.gnu-pascal.de/crystal/gpc/en/mail7597.html>.

Regards,

Adriaan van Os