[Python-Dev] math.rint bites the dust (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido@beopen.com
Sun, 06 Aug 2000 16:17:33 -0500


After a brief consult with Tim, I've decided to drop math.rint() -- it's not standard C, can't be implemented in portable C, and its naive (non-IEEE-754-aware) effect can easily be had in other ways.

If you disagree, speak up now!

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.pythonlabs.com/~guido/)