Issue 1544381: Bad result of calculation (original) (raw)
Issue1544381
Created on 2006-08-22 07:15 by jbertoli, last changed 2022-04-11 14:56 by admin. This issue is now closed.
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| py_calc.PNG | jbertoli,2006-08-22 07:15 | wrong_digits |
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| msg29610 - (view) | Author: Jean-Christophe BERTOLINI (jbertoli) | Date: 2006-08-22 07:15 |
| In the Python Shell enter: >>> 3.84-4.5 -0.66000000000000014 The last digits of the calculation result are wrong | ||
| msg29611 - (view) | Author: Georg Brandl (georg.brandl) *  |
Date: 2006-08-22 08:20 |
| Logged In: YES user_id=849994 This is due to how floats work. See http://www.python.org/doc/faq/general/#why-are-floating-point-calculations-so-inaccurate . |
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| Date | User | Action | Args |
| 2022-04-11 14:56:19 | admin | set | github: 43874 |
| 2006-08-22 07:15:10 | jbertoli | create |