[Python-ideas] Floating point "closeness" Proposal Outline

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Mon Jan 19 21:45:23 CET 2015


On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 7:32 AM, Chris Barker <chris.barker at noaa.gov> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
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>> I think it's worth having, but it will definitely need a PEP.
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> Fair enough -- thanks.
>
> What's the procedure?  Do I work up a draft, publish it somewhere temporary,
> and start hashing it out on this list? or or do I put the draft up with the
> official PEPs first?
>
> -Chris
>
> Now to find the time to write it......

I've already mentioned this off-list along with some other details,
but if anyone else is curious about the procedure for starting a PEP,
it's in PEP 12:

https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0012/

ChrisA


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