[issue24662] While condition not satisfied embarrassingly

Ezio Melotti added the comment: This is expected: >>> .1+.1+.1+.1+.1+.1+.1+.1+.1+.1 0. See https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/floatingpoint.html for further info. -- nosy: +ezio.melotti resolution: -> not a bug stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___

[issue24662] While condition not satisfied embarrassingly

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[issue24662] While condition not satisfied embarrassingly

New submission from Agniva Roychowdhury: A simple while loop that prints a variable 'test' (initialized by 0.0 and incremented by 0.1 in the loop) with a condition test<1.0 prints values UPTO 1.0. It is a serious error. Please check attached file and the output. -- components: Interpre