Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> added the comment: > Wouldn't that reinforce the misconception that math is for arbitrary > precision number theoretical functions?
Perhaps. We already have math.factorial, though; adding math.powmod wouldn't seem so much of a stretch. Just to be clear, I'm not seriously proposing this for any version of Python before 4.0; apologies for derailing the issue thread. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue15438> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com