Python doesn't know how to do math?

[Erik Max Francis]

Chris Spencer wrote:

>         Okay, I might not be a math genius, but this is most
> definately WRONG.
> What gives?  Anyone have insight into this little "feature" of Python
> floating
> point operations?

It's a feature of _all_ floating pointer operations.  It has nothing to
do with Python specifically.

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