[Numpy-discussion] What type should / return in python 3k whenapplied to two integer types?

[Charles R Harris]

2009/8/27 Nadav Horesh <nadavh at visionsense.com>

> Double is the natural choice, there is a possibility of long double
> (float96 on x86 or float128 on amd64) where there is no precision loss. Is
> this option portable?


Not really. The long double type can be a bit weird and varies from
architecture to architecture.

Chuck
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