best python games?

Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Mon Mar 28 01:55:36 EDT 2011


On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 21:17:49 -0700, alex23 wrote:

> Paul Rudin <paul.nos... at rudin.co.uk> wrote:
>> Apparently Eve Online is (stackless) python.
> 
> I've dropped a ridiculous number of hours into EVE this year alone but
> I'd be very hesitant to ever mention "best" in relation to its coding :)
> 
> It uses way too much floating point incorrectly, the in-game calculator
> gives the result of 878.53 - 874.20 as 4.3299999999999. 

Well no wonder you're complaining! That's *completely* wrong, the correct 
value is 4.3299999999999272.


-- 
Steven



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