New submission from Johannes Schönberger <j...@icoost.com>: Unfortunately the sin/cos function in the decimal docs seems to return false results.
In [33]: sin(decimal.Decimal('75')) Out[33]: Decimal('0.377879483645203210442266845614') In [34]: sin(decimal.Decimal('76')) Out[34]: Decimal('-2.08828460009724889326220807212') In [42]: sin(decimal.Decimal('100')) Out[42]: Decimal('-58433045378.5877442230422602000') ##### In [37]: cos(decimal.Decimal('79')) Out[37]: Decimal('-14.3603762068086273628189466621') In [38]: cos(decimal.Decimal('77')) Out[38]: Decimal('-13.6219693138941571794243404126') In [39]: cos(decimal.Decimal('75')) Out[39]: Decimal('1.25761570869417008177315814688') In [40]: cos(decimal.Decimal('72')) Out[40]: Decimal('-1.02323683857735456186757099584') ---------- assignee: georg.brandl components: Documentation messages: 98221 nosy: ahojnnes, georg.brandl severity: normal status: open title: sin/cos function in decimal-docs type: behavior versions: Python 2.6 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue7770> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com