What are the ramifications for you, or in general, of it not being open source?
2009/8/11 David Ward Lambert <[email protected]>: > Dear Sir; > > The current version of python incorporates an algorithm to display > floating point numbers in the shortest form that will convert back to > the original binary representation. > > www.python.org python3. > > Dave. > > > On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 11:14 -0600, DIETER ENSSLEN wrote: >> thanks >> >> my reaction: "ouch" re the funny numbers. I really don't like funny >> numbers. i love numbers that are right on to the last listed digit, or maybe >> out by one there. how is a person supposed to generate pi or e or >> gamma=Euler-Mascheroni and such to 16, 32 or more or many more accurate >> digits as hobbyists do? >> >> Incidentally, I watched my pc download J602 into my smart phone over a >> while, then afterwards i have been unable to find any trace of it on the >> smart phone yet. >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
