Guido van Rossum wrote:
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote:
Ethan Furman wrote:
A question came up on StackOverflow about range objects and floating point
numbers.  I thought about writing an frange that did for floats what range
does for ints,

For what it's worth, here's mine:

http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577068-floating-point-range/

I notice that your examples carefully skirt around the rounding issues.

I also carefully *didn't* claim that it made rounding issues disappear completely. I'll add a note clarifying that rounding still occurs and as a consequence results can be unexpected.

Thanks for taking the time to comment.


--
Steven




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