[Python-ideas] Fwd: Re: PEP 485: A Function for testing approximate equality (original) (raw)
Mark Young marky1991 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 17 14:37:48 CET 2015
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That's trading a teeny tiny bit of convenience for one particular use case for the flexibility to choose any number as the tolerance. If that change were made, I would have no means of specifying any sort of tolerance other than powers of 10. I can easily see myself saying "This number needs to be 1 +- .5" -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/attachments/20150217/19886041/attachment.html>
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