Paul Rubin wrote:
What's the deal with this?
>>> print 3.2
3.2
>>> print [3.2]
[3.2000000000000002]
>>>
Yes, I know that 3.2 isn't an exact binary fraction. I'm wondering why it's converted differently depending on whether it's in a list.
repr vs. str. The str of the sequence types prints the repr of their contents.
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