REPOST: Re: Is this a bug?

[Hans Nowak]

Gilbert wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I am wondering if the following results below imply any bug in Python
> 2.2 or 2.1?
> When I try to use float numbers, python 2.2 and 2.1.1 shows a little
> bit different results (I think it is incorrect) from what I enter.
> But python 1.5.2 seems to be okay?  What is wrong?

This behavior is explained here:

  http://www.python.org/doc/current/tut/node14.html

--Hans

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