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- Subject: Re: Modulo (for complex)
- From: David Kastrup <dak@...>
- Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 01:36:36 +0200
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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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
