[Tutor] totalViruses[i] /= float(numTrials),

[Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick]

On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Sydney Shall <s.shall at virginmedia.com> wrote:
>  I am a beginner just learning Python.
>
> I have come across the following usage for the first time.
>
>   totalViruses[i] /= float(numTrials)
>
> Does it mean? ;  totalViruses[i] = totalViruses[i]/float(numTrials)
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Yup.  Similar expressions exist for other binary operators (+, -, *, etc.)

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