Comment on If I hear "% is a mathematical operator" one more time...
protogen420@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 days ago
what is the difference between an operator ane a function? is there any? one could argue that the common operators are just common useful functions and thus there is no reason why % is not one of them
asow8@mander.xyz 3 days ago
Yes, it was only after the comments mentioned modulo operator that I realized the % symbol has many meanings across different disciplines. I was coming from a chemistry perspective, and I should have specified from the beginning.