On 20/01/2016 11:03, Janosch Frank wrote: > > In python 3: > 1/2 == 0.5 > 1//2 == 0 > but a // b == floor(a/b), i.e. a cast is made. > > Anyway, I got rid of the import with: > -(-len_desc // 4)
I would change that to either: def ceil_div(a, b) return -(-a // b) ... ceil_div(len_desc, 4) or (len_desc + 3) / 4 Paolo