[Python-Dev] float.decode()? (original) (raw)

Aahz aahz@pythoncraft.com
Mon, 15 Apr 2002 19:03:41 -0400

On Mon, Apr 15, 2002, Neil Schemenauer wrote:

How hard would it be to write a method like this for Python floats? I think it could go a long way in helping people understand how floating point works.

Better yet, look at FixedPoint.py or BCD.py on my home page to see how to convert that to a human-readable form.

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