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Article #2089Re: Modulus (Re: hashing function for strings)
From: Felix Lee
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1990 15:35
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1990 15:35
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Robert D. Silverman <bs@linus.UUCP> wrote: >Huh? This statement has absolutely nothing to do with what I said. Grr, semantic difficulties. I think I agree with your position, but not with your phrasing. Anyway, more silliness: ADA has both "rem" and "mod", and its integer division rounds towards zero. (e.g., (-A)/B = -(A/B) = A/(-B)) -- Felix Lee flee@shire.cs.psu.edu *!psuvax1!flee
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!psuvax1!news From: flee@shire.cs.psu.edu (Felix Lee) Newsgroups: comp.theory,comp.misc,comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Modulus (Re: hashing function for strings) Message-ID: <E14!uz@cs.psu.edu> Date: 25 Feb 90 15:35:35 GMT References: <Er$cfg@cs.psu.edu> <12099@goofy.megatest.UUCP> <98399@linus.UUCP> <E5$4$m@cs.psu.edu> <98717@linus.UUCP> Sender: news@cs.psu.edu (Usenet) Organization: Penn State University Computer Science Lines: 9