[Python-3000] PEP 3101 suggested corrections
Greg Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Oct 27 08:33:10 CEST 2007
Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> Greg Ewing writes:
>
> "Decimal"
> > means "base 10". On its own it doesn't imply anything
> > about fractions.
>
> "Decimal point" notwithstanding, I guess.
That's not "decimal" on its own -- it includes the
word "point", which is what tells you that you're
(potentially) dealing with fractions.
--
Greg
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