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Re: sum accuracy

From Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: sum accuracy
Date 2016-04-15 08:11 -0400
Organization IISS Elusive Unicorn
Message-ID <mailman.19.1460722508.6324.python-list@python.org> (permalink)
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On Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:39:45 +0100, Tony van der Hoff <tony@vanderhoff.org>
declaimed the following:

>On 15/04/16 11:10, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>> Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> writes:
>>
	<snip>
>>>
>>> Not with Fraction it isn't:
>>>
>>> from fractions import Fraction
>>>
>>> def exact_sum(nums):
>>>      return sum(map(Fraction, nums))
>>>
	<snip>
>
>So I'm uninitiated:
>NameError: name 'exact_sum' is not defined
>

	It's a use-defined function whose code was given in the content you had
quoted.
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	Wulfraed                 Dennis Lee Bieber         AF6VN
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Re: sum accuracy Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 10:36 +0100
  Re: sum accuracy Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-04-15 11:10 +0100
    Re: sum accuracy Tony van der Hoff <tony@vanderhoff.org> - 2016-04-15 11:39 +0100
      Re: sum accuracy Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-04-15 14:31 +0300
    Re: sum accuracy Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-04-15 08:11 -0400
    Re: sum accuracy Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 14:49 +0100
      Re: sum accuracy Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-04-15 17:54 +0100
    Re: sum accuracy Matt Wheeler <m@funkyhat.org> - 2016-04-15 18:04 +0100

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