Re: (newbie) Float() and high precision

2006-08-10 Thread casevh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What's the best way to do higher precision maths than the standard Float()? For basic operations, look at Decimal(). If you need more speed, and basic operations, search for gmpy. If you need advanced functions, look at http://calcrpnpy.sourceforge.net/ and related to

Re: (newbie) Float() and high precision

2006-08-10 Thread neokosmos
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What's the best way to do higher precision maths than the standard Float()? It depends exactly what your needs are. What sort of application are you thinking of? You may actually need a good numerical analyst and not necessarily a new datatype here. :-) -- http://ma

Re: (newbie) Float() and high precision

2006-08-10 Thread Michiel Sikma
Op 10-aug-2006, om 12:26 heeft [EMAIL PROTECTED] het volgende geschreven: > What's the best way to do higher precision maths than the standard > Float()? > > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list You know, I don't usually answer questions like the gurus of this mailin

(newbie) Float() and high precision

2006-08-10 Thread wirecom
What's the best way to do higher precision maths than the standard Float()? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list