Yep, we shouldn't be trying the conversion in this case, we'll get rid of this "feature". Thanks for the report.
Do you want to help develop Dynamic languages on CLR? (http://members.microsoft.com/careers/search/details.aspx?JobID=6D4754DE-11F0-45DF-8B78-DC1B43134038) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Foord Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 8:51 AM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: [IronPython] Adding strings to floats Hello all, I've discovered a 'feature' of IronPython, that diverges fairly wildly from the Python spec : IronPython 1.0.60420 (Beta) on .NET 2.0.50727.42 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. >>> 2.0 + "3.5" 5.5 >>> I think it speaks for itself... All the best, Michael Foord http://www.resolversystems.com _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com