[Python-Dev] Re: PEP239 (Rational Numbers) Reference Implementation and new issues (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Tue, 08 Oct 2002 14:27:50 +1300 (NZDT)

Guido:

Or 2/3r. (The r binds only to the 3, but of course the binary operator rules kick in with the same effect.)

That's actually not too bad! The only trouble is I keep wanting to pronounce it as "two-thirds raw"...

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