[docs] slight bug in the docs

[Georg Brandl]

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Am 29.11.2011 22:49, schrieb bill murphy:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm not sure if this is a version difference, or simply a bug in the docs.
> 
> Here's what your docs say: 
> (http://docs.python.org/release/2.3.5/tut/node5.html)
> 
>>>> # Integer division returns the floor:
> ... 7/3
> 
> 
> Here's what python on my machine says:
> 
> C:\waggle\qa\server_auto>python Python 3.2.2 (default, Sep  4 2011,
> 09:51:08) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win 32 Type "help", "copyright",
> "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>> 7/3
> 2.3333333333333335
> 
> Seems not to be integer division going on... Though I'm not at all clear if
> this is my particular version, or some configuration thing.

Hi Bill,

this is indeed a version difference: the docs you're looking at are, well,
ancient :)

The division operator was changed to "true" division in Python 3; its docs
are at http://docs.python.org/py3k/.

cheers,
Georg
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