i think it's time to rename math module to math.py module On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 4:30 PM, <python-dev-request@python.org> wrote:

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On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 8:43 AM, Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> wrote:

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On 03/03/2015 01:17 AM, Victor Stinner wrote:

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Maybe it's time to rename the math module to _math and create a math.py module, like _decimal/decimal? math.py should end with "from _math import *".

+1

What do folks think? If we're going to do this, I'll write isclose() in python. And I could do the work to split it out, too, I suppose.

-Chris

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