- To: "Carlo Sogono" <carlo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [coders] Python newbie question
- From: "Steve Lindsay" <stephen.a.lindsay@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 12:20:18 +1100
- Cc: coders@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On 11/14/06, Carlo Sogono <carlo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I'm attempting to learn Python and have been playing around with it for
the past few days. Why is my output not too smart:
>>> 8.0 + 0.45
8.4499999999999993
However this seems ok:
>>> 0.45 + 0.55
1.0
I suspect it's related to this:
http://www.python.org/doc/faq/general.html#id34
Cheers.....Steve
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