Wildemar Wildenburger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But what use is there for floats, then? When is it OK to use them?
When one is willing to sacrifice decimal precision for speed of calculation, and doesn't need the numbers to stay precise. E.g. when performing millions of calculations on real-world (analogue) measurements. -- \ "Too many Indians spoil the golden egg." -- Sir Joh | `\ Bjelke-Petersen | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
