Pardon my ignorance, data conversion
Aahz Maruch
aahz at netcom.com
Mon Jan 17 15:01:35 EST 2000
In article <oqpuv04ixm.fsf at titan.progiciels-bpi.ca>,
François Pinard <pinard at iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>aahz at netcom.com (Aahz Maruch) writes:
>> Robert W. McGwier <rwmcgwier at home.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>I need to do the simple task of taking a nonnegative floating point
>>>variable and taking its integer part and storing it in an integer.
>>>Damned if I can find how to do it.
>>
>> import math
>> i = int(math.floor(real))
>
>Would not a mere:
> integer_value = int(real_value)
>be sufficient?
Quite possibly; not being an expert on the intricacies of floating-point
conversions, I elected to provide a straight translation -- besides, if
Robert is asking about floor(), zie probably wants other math functions,
too.
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