weird math errors in python 2.1.1

Alex Martelli aleax at aleax.it
Thu Aug 30 04:23:41 EDT 2001


"Chris Barker" <chrishbarker at home.net> wrote in message
news:3B8D7378.A8E35CCB at home.net...
    ...
> >(just as there are some binary fp numbers that aren't
decimal-representable).
>
> Actually, I don't think that is true, as I learned on this list. I think

Right, and that's easy to prove -- that's because 2 is a
factor of 10, of course.


Alex






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