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| Date | 2012-02-12 12:00 -0500 |
|---|---|
| From | Dave Angel <d@davea.name> |
| Subject | Re: Numeric root-finding in Python |
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| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
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On 02/12/2012 10:20 AM, inq1ltd wrote:
>
> I don't know the first thing about this math problem however,
>
> if I were to code this I might try ;
>
> except ZeroDivisionError:
> assert w = -1
You top-posted. Please type your response after whatever you're
quoting. In my case, I only need a portion of what you said, and my
remarks are following it.
assert takes an expression, so the one above is just wrong.
Fortunately, Python would tell you with
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
--
DaveA
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