[Python-Dev] Deprecating float.is_integer()

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Mar 22 02:16:47 EDT 2018


Tim Peters wrote:
> from trig functions doing argument reduction as if pi were represented
> with infinite precision,

That sounds like an interesting trick! Can you provide
pointers to any literature describing how it's done?

Not doubting it's possible, just curious.

-- 
Greg


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