Re: Question on using FP numbers in python 2

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Date	2014-02-15 17:08 +1100
Subject	Re: Question on using FP numbers in python 2
From	Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
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On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 4:50 PM, Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> wrote:
>> I'm afraid I can't really help more, as I don't speak CNC.
>
> Actually, the output is RS-274-D, originally from NIST.  But it has
> developed some pretty distinct "accents" in the 20 some years its been in
> the wild.  The NIST version was, shall we say, quite incomplete but a lot
> of the stuff shoved in to scratch this or that itch is often vaguely
> incompatible with the next vendors version of that particular function.

Ehh, I don't speak that either, but now I feel like a guy who's told
"Polly voo Fronsay?" and says that he don't speak no Eyetalon. :)

ChrisA

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Question on using FP numbers in python 2 Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2014-02-14 22:25 -0500
  Re: Question on using FP numbers in python 2 Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-02-15 04:26 +0000
    Re: Question on using FP numbers in python 2 Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2014-02-15 00:07 -0500
      Re: Question on using FP numbers in python 2 Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-02-15 15:27 +0000
        Re: Question on using FP numbers in python 2 Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2014-02-15 12:27 -0500
    Re: Question on using FP numbers in python 2 Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-02-15 16:28 +1100
  Re: Question on using FP numbers in python 2 Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-02-15 04:35 +0000
  Re: Question on using FP numbers in python 2 Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2014-02-15 00:50 -0500
  Re: Question on using FP numbers in python 2 Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-02-15 17:08 +1100

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