Against PEP 240

[Rainer Deyke]

"Aahz Maruch" <aahz at panix.com> wrote in message
news:9f5fm9$qhc$1 at panix2.panix.com...
> In article <7KeR6.23047$qs3.10072021 at news2.rdc2.tx.home.com>,
> Rainer Deyke <root at rainerdeyke.com> wrote:
> >All integer types (and rationals) have perfect (i.e. "infinite")
precision.
>
> Oh?  Try representing 1234243673573262345 with a 32-bit integer.

Infinite *precision*, not infinite range.  All numbers that can be
represented with 32 bit integers can be represented exactly, without
rounding.


--
Rainer Deyke (root at rainerdeyke.com)
Shareware computer games           -           http://rainerdeyke.com
"In ihren Reihen zu stehen heisst unter Feinden zu kaempfen" - Abigor