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Re: python 3.44 float addition bug?

Date 2014-06-20 18:19 -0700
From Gary Herron <gary.herron@islandtraining.com>
Subject Re: python 3.44 float addition bug?
References <XnsA35313E634BA0fraserlonggmailcom34@216.196.109.145> <XnsA3531656DD168fraserlonggmailcom34@216.196.109.145>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
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On 06/20/2014 06:11 PM, FraserL wrote:
> Ok I've seen https://docs.python.org/2/tutorial/floatingpoint.html now
> thanks to Yhg1s on #python
>
> I bet you get this kind of thing a lot, sorry :-/

Yes, often, but it's not a problem. :-)


>
>
> FraserL <fraser.long+usenet@NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote in
> news:XnsA35313E634BA0fraserlonggmailcom34@216.196.109.145:
>
>> I think I found a strange bug in python 3.4.1,
> ...
>> #test code
>> z = 0.01
>> p = 0.0
>> for x, y in enumerate(range(1, 20)):
>>      p += z
>>      print(p)
>> #end
>>
>>
>> 3.4.1 output:
>>
> ...
>> 0.05
>> 0.060000000000000005
>> 0.07
> ...
>>
>> I'm not hugely accustomed to Python, but this seems crazy to me.
>>

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python 3.44 float addition bug? FraserL <fraser.long+usenet@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2014-06-20 19:57 -0500
  Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? FraserL <fraser.long+usenet@gmail.com> - 2014-06-20 20:11 -0500
    Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Gary Herron <gary.herron@islandtraining.com> - 2014-06-20 18:19 -0700
  Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Gary Herron <gary.herron@islandtraining.com> - 2014-06-20 18:07 -0700
  Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-21 11:33 +1000
  Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? INADA Naoki <songofacandy@gmail.com> - 2014-06-21 10:06 +0900
  Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-06-21 14:25 +0000
  Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Ned Deily <nad@acm.org> - 2014-06-21 12:24 -0700
    Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? buck <workitharder@gmail.com> - 2014-06-23 17:55 -0700
      Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-24 13:26 +1000
      Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2014-06-24 17:30 +1200
      Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-06-24 06:34 +0000
  Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Maciej Dziardziel <fiedzia@gmail.com> - 2014-06-25 14:12 -0700
    Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-06-26 02:56 +0000
      Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-26 13:13 +1000
        Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-06-26 04:17 +0000
          Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-26 14:41 +1000
      Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Ben Finney <ben@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-06-26 13:39 +1000
        Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-06-26 09:15 +0000
          Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-26 19:38 +1000
            Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-06-27 02:51 +0000
              Re: python 3.44 float addition bug? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-27 13:24 +1000
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