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Re: Floating point calculation problem

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On 02/02/2013 06:25 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Michael Torrie wrote:
> 
>> def squeeze_duck (duck):
>>     // return the quack
>>     return duck.squeeze()
> 
> I'm curious, what language were you thinking of when you wrote the comment
> using // instead of # ?

Oh darn.  Blew my cover.  I'm beta testing Ranting Rick's wonderful
fork, Rrython.

Actually, my brain is full of Arduino code right now... which is fun,
but C++, yuck.

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Floating point calculation problem "Schizoid Man" <schiz_man@21stcentury.com> - 2013-02-02 10:27 +0000
  Re: Floating point calculation problem Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-02-02 21:34 +1100
    Re: Floating point calculation problem "Schizoid Man" <schiz_man@21stcentury.com> - 2013-02-02 11:14 +0000
      Re: Floating point calculation problem Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-02-02 22:20 +1100
        Re: Floating point calculation problem "Schizoid Man" <schiz_man@21stcentury.com> - 2013-02-02 11:34 +0000
          Re: Floating point calculation problem Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-02-02 22:38 +1100
            Re: Floating point calculation problem "Schizoid Man" <schiz_man@21stcentury.com> - 2013-02-02 11:51 +0000
              Re: Floating point calculation problem Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-02-02 22:58 +1100
                Re: Floating point calculation problem "Schizoid Man" <schiz_man@21stcentury.com> - 2013-02-02 15:48 +0000
                Re: Floating point calculation problem "Schizoid Man" <schiz_man@21stcentury.com> - 2013-02-02 15:54 +0000
                Re: Floating point calculation problem Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-02-03 03:00 +1100
                Re: Floating point calculation problem Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2013-02-02 11:19 -0700
                Re: Floating point calculation problem Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-02-03 12:25 +1100
                Re: Floating point calculation problem Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2013-02-02 21:20 -0500
                Re: Floating point calculation problem Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2013-02-02 21:22 -0700
              Re: Floating point calculation problem Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-02-02 23:11 +1100
      Re: Floating point calculation problem Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-02-02 22:45 +1100
        Re: Floating point calculation problem "Schizoid Man" <schiz_man@21stcentury.com> - 2013-02-02 11:50 +0000
  Re: Floating point calculation problem Chris Rebert <clp2@rebertia.com> - 2013-02-02 02:47 -0800
  Re: Floating point calculation problem Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-02-02 23:05 +1100

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