Johannes Schönberger <j...@icoost.com> added the comment: sorry, forgot the str:
def rsin(x): """Return the sine of x as measured in radians. >>> print sin(Decimal('0.5')) 0.4794255386042030002732879352 >>> print sin(0.5) 0.479425538604 >>> print sin(0.5+0j) (0.479425538604+0j) """ getcontext().prec += 2 if not isinstance(x, Decimal): x = Decimal(str(x)) x = x.remainder_near(2*pi()) i, lasts, s, fact, num, sign = 1, 0, x, 1, x, 1 while s != lasts: lasts = s i += 2 fact *= i * (i-1) num *= x * x sign *= -1 s += num / fact * sign getcontext().prec -= 2 return +s ---------- _______________________________________ 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