Changing the Division Operator -- PEP 238, rev 1.12

[Guido van Rossum]

Mark Day <mday at apple.com> writes:

> I think my original discomfort was due to using C for so long (and
> damaging my brain along the way).  But maybe C is like tobacco, and if
> I quit, maybe my brain will eventually heal.  One can hope.  :-)

There's also the phenomenon Tim calls "Extreme Fear of Floating
Point".  That used to be a rational fear (no pun intended :-) but that
was long ago.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)