Tim Peters added the comment: BTW, I find this very hard to understand:
"it’s possible for x//y to be one larger than" ... This footnote was written long before "//" was defined for floats. IIRC, the original version must have said something like: "it's possible for floor(x/y) to be one larger than" ... instead. Which does make sense ... yup, the old docs were actually coherent here ;-) https://docs.python.org/release/2.1/ref/binary.html ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue25129> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com