> On May 23, 2016, at 1:22 PM, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 2016-05-23, Ian Kelly <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Ian Kelly <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I'm not sure where ℝ comes into this in the first place. Existing >>> Python numeric types only represent various subsets of ℚ (in the case >>> of fractions.Fraction, the entirety of ℚ). >> >> And of course I realized after sending that I forgot about complex >> numbers. But even there Python merely represents 2-tuples of ℚ. > > OK, admit it, now you're all just showing off the fact that you know > how to type in those fancy symbols.
Those symbols are blowing my 8-bit ASCII brain. :) Chris R. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list