On 07.09.12 15:53, Ramyasri Dodla wrote: > I am brand new to python. checking over basic stuff. I came across the > problem while doing so. If any body aware of the problem, kindly respond me. > > >>> 5/10 > 0 > >>> - 5/10 > -1 > > The second case also should yield a 'zero' but it is giving a -1
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