Floating point (in)accuracy?

[Dinu Gherman]

On Wed, 25 Apr 2001 16:46:10 GMT, "Fredrik Lundh"
<fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote:

>Dinu Gherman wrote:
>> Apparently the python mailiing lists on python.org are blocked, so let
>> me ask here. Is there any good reason for the following behaviour to
>> be different on Python 1.5.2 and 2.0?
>
>python 1.5.2 is lying to you.  for the full story, see:
>http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/moinmoin/FrequentlyAskedQuestions#line24
>
>Cheers /F


I learned that we have many FAQs just minutes ago - thanks!
Well, why not, in fact?

Dinu

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