On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 5:34 AM, Mark H. Harris <harrismh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes. ... and for clarification back to one of my previous comments, when I > refer to 'float' I am speaking of the IEEE binary floating point > representation built-in everywhere... including the processor! ... not the > concept of tracking a floating point, say in decimal for instance. >
Are you aware that IEEE 754 includes specs for decimal floats? :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_floating_point#Basic_formats ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list