Raymond Hettinger wrote: > Since something similar is happening to math.ceil and math.floor, > I'm curious why trunc() ended-up in builtins instead of the math > module. Doesn't it make sense to collect similar functions > with similar signatures in the same place?
Traditionally the math module is a tiny wrapper around the system's libm. Functions for magic hooks like __trunc__ usually end up in builtins. In this particular case I don't mind where the function is going to live. Christian _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com