On Thu, Oct 05, 2006, Andrei Emeltchenko wrote: > Python with default settings yields wrong result: > >>> 1.4*2 > 2.7999999999999998 > >>>
2.8 and 2.7999999999999998 are the same value in IEEE-754 floating point arithmetic. Please read http://docs.python.org/tut/node16.html Note that str(1.4*2) yields '2.8' which is probably what you want. -- Sam. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
