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Subject: Re: Fractional part of a float
From: Stefan Rusterholz <apeiros@ x e
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 09:26:35 +0900
References: 278697 278699 278703
In-reply-to: 278703

Wayne Vucenic wrote:
>> 8.2675.modulo(1)
> 
> irb(main):015:0> -1.2.modulo(1)
> => 0.8
> 
> which may or may not be the result the OP wanted.
> 
> Wayne

-1.2.abs.modulo(1) # => 0.2

Not all that difficult to avoid if it is not what the OP wanted.

Regards
Stefan
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