
30 May
2006
30 May
'06
10:08 a.m.
On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 01:24:27AM +0200, Carlo Wood wrote:
On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 04:36:45PM +0200, Gerhard Wesp wrote:
BTW, it seems strange that modular arithmetic should restricted to unsigned integers.
It is not. It is pure habbit to use the smallest positive integers from the equivalence class as representative (see my last post).
I know. :) I was commenting on Maarten's design that gave me the impression that only nonnegative integers could be used in modular arithmetic. Regards -Gerhard -- Gerhard Wesp ZRH office voice: +41 (0)44 668 1878 ZRH office fax: +41 (0)44 200 1818 For the rest I claim that raw pointers must be abolished.