Jonathan Smith wrote: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> I am sure this is a basic math issue, but is there a better way to > >> ensure an int variable is divisible by 4 than by doing the following; > >> > >> x = 111 > >> x = (x /4) * 4 > >> > >> Just seems a bit clunky to me. > > > if ( x % 4 ) == 0: > whatever # x is divisible by 4 > > modulus is your friend :) > > -smithj
<pendantic> It's "modulo"; "modulus" is a different operation. </pedantic> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
