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Gavin Wraith <gavin@wra1th.plus.com> writes:

> In message <500E9E7B-B73A-4C87-9E24-6A238371BDEF@dnainternet.net> you wrote:
>
>> How should the % operator be defined for complex numbers, then?  :)
>
> There is no point in having % for reals or complexes; nor for any
> field.

I disagree with "for reals": angles can be perfectly plausibly reduced
"modulo 2pi".  For complex, there is indeed not much sense.

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