On 01/20/16 14:50, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> writes: > >> 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 > > The latter is *far* easier on my eyes. But you'd still have to truncate > for Python 3.
Yes, I think I had (len_desc + 3) // 4 in mind (except I didn't know about "//" just yet :)) Thanks Laszlo
