Merge pull request #169 from Open-EO/mod

#168: Clarifications for mod (modulo)

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - `filter_bbox`, `load_collection`, `resample_spatial`: Fixed invalid EPSG code examples.
 - `aggregate_temporal`: Fixed outdated message for exception `TooManyDimensions`.
 - `clip`: Fixed examples.
+- `mean`: Clarify behaviour for arrays with `null`-values only.
+- `mod`: Clarified behaviour. [#168](https://github.com/Open-EO/openeo-processes/issues/168)
 - `resample_*`: Clarified behaviour.
 - `first`, `last`, `max`, `mean`, `median`, `min`, `sd`, `variance`: Clarify behavior for arrays with `null`-values only.
 

mod.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "id": "mod",
     "summary": "Modulo",
-    "description": "Remainder after division of `x` by `y`.\n\nThe result of a modulo operation has the sign of the divisor. The handling regarding the sign of the result [differs between programming languages](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modulo_operation) and needs careful consideration while implementing this process.\n\nThe no-data value `null` is passed through and therefore gets propagated if any of the arguments is `null`.",
+    "description": "Remainder after division of `x` by `y` for both integers and floating-point numbers.\n\nThe result of a modulo operation has the sign of the divisor. The handling regarding the sign of the result [differs between programming languages](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modulo_operation#In_programming_languages) and needs careful consideration to avoid unexpected results.\n\nThe no-data value `null` is passed through and therefore gets propagated if any of the arguments is `null`. A modulo by zero results in ±infinity if the processing environment supports it. Otherwise a `DivisionByZero` error must the thrown.",
     "categories": [
         "math"
     ],
@@ -36,6 +36,11 @@
             ]
         }
     },
+    "exceptions": {
+        "DivisionByZero": {
+            "message": "Division by zero is not supported."
+        }
+    },
     "examples": [
         {
             "arguments": {
@@ -53,10 +58,10 @@
         },
         {
             "arguments": {
-                "x": 27,
-                "y": -5
+                "x": 3.14,
+                "y": -2
             },
-            "returns": -3
+            "returns": -0.86
         },
         {
             "arguments": {