[Python-Dev] Feedback on new floating point info in tutorial

Mikael Olofsson mikael at isy.liu.se
Tue Jun 12 02:33:45 EDT 2001


On 12-Jun-2001 Delaney, Timothy wrote:
 >  Well, that's true, but large numbers of people forget that "many" itself is
 >  a number ...
 >  
 >  1, 2, many, many 1, many 2, many many, many many 1, many many 2, many many
 >  many, lots!

No, no! This is base many, so you should say

1, 2, many, many 1, many 2, 2many, 2many 1, 2many 2, many^2 ...

and maybe many^2 is pronounced lots.

And-I'm-many^many-many-1-years-old-ly y'rs
/Mikael

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