[Python-Dev] floatobject.c 2.136

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Thu Jun 30 02:02:37 CEST 2005


"Raymond Hettinger" <raymond.hettinger at verizon.net> writes:

> I'm getting a compiler warning from your checkin:

"your"?  Mine?

> C:\py25\Objects\floatobject.c(1430) : warning C4244: 'initializing' :
> conversion from 'double ' to 'float ', possible loss of data

That's this line:

            float y = x;

where x is of double type.  This seems an, um, daft warning to me, but
it's easy to fix, and I've fixed it.

Cheers,
mwh

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