On Jun 25, 7:04 pm, Bojan Sudarevic <bo...@sudarevic.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm PHP developer and entirely new to Python. I installed it (version > 2.5.2, from Debian repos) today on the persuasion of a friend, who is a > Python addict. > > The first thing I typed into it was 3.2*3 (don't ask why I typed *that*, > I don*t know, I just did). And the answer wasn't 9.6. > > [examples snipped]
Hi Bojan, This is a FAQ. Take a look at: http://docs.python.org/tutorial/floatingpoint.html and let us know whether that explains things to your satisfaction. Mark -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list