Jonathan Barbero wrote:
Hello!
My name is Jonathan, i´m new with Python.
I try this in the command line:
(-1)**(1/2)
1
This is wrong, i think it must throw an exception.
What do you think?
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0
(-1)**0
1
It's fine.
If you want to get a floating point result
Georg,
Please do not respond to off-topic posts on python-dev without
redirecting them to comp.lang.python (or other suitable place). Thanks!
On Mon, Feb 20, 2006, Georg Brandl wrote:
Jonathan Barbero wrote:
Hello!
My name is Jonathan, i?m new with Python.
I try this in the command
2006/2/20, Jonathan Barbero [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hello!
My name is Jonathan, i´m new with Python.
Hello Jonathan. This list is only for developing Python itself, not
for developing in Python.
You should address this kind of question in comp.lang.python
(available as a newsgroup and a mailing
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0
(-1) ** (1./2)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File stdin, line 1, in ?
ValueError: negative number cannot be raised to a fractional power
Regards,
Michael
On 2/20/06, Jonathan Barbero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello!
My name is Jonathan, i´m new with Python.
I try this in