Thank you, Samuel. The conversion to RDF worked because it coerces the other types to RDF (I think). If I convert the multiplier values to RR, RLF or float, the conversion does not help anymore.
On Monday, October 6, 2014 1:30:03 PM UTC-3, slelievre wrote: > > > João Alberto Ferreira wrote: >> >> I am plotting some graphs, but the plot becomes cluttered because of >> the long labels. The labels are result of a conversion from a Real >> number to a string. The problem here is that Sage is not consistent >> with Python, as shown in the example below. >> >> Python: >> >>> multiplier = [1.0e0, 1.0e1, 1.0e2] >> >>> multiplier >> [1.0, 10.0, 100.0] >> >>> str(multiplier[-1]) >> '100.0' >> >> >> Sage: >> sage: multiplier = [1.0e0, 1.0e1, 1.0e2] >> sage: multiplier >> [1.00000000000000, 10.0000000000000, 100.000000000000] >> sage: str(multiplier[-1]) >> '100.000000000000' >> >> Is this a correct behavior of Sage? at least for me, the excess of >> trailing zeros is causing some trouble. >> > > One option is to work with RDF: > > sage: multiplier = [1.0e0, 1.0e1, 1.0e2] > sage: multiplier = [RDF(x) for x in multiplier] > sage: multiplier > [1.0, 10.0, 100.0] > sage: str(multiplier[-1]) > '100.0' > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
