floating point range generator

[Michael Hudson]

Paul Rubin <http://phr.cx@NOSPAM.invalid> writes:

> I see now that that the problem is subtle enough that IMO, a fully
> worked out solution should be written and included in the Python
> library or at least the Python cookbook.

I also think that this is a problem without One True Answer
wrt. endpoint handling which makes a library solution a bit of a
challenge.  Maybe I'm wrong, though (haven't done numeric stuff for a
while now).

Cheers,
mwh

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