Division

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Fri May 16 21:40:47 EDT 2003


Scott David Daniels wrote:

> Is my memory faulty, or was 2.3 to introduce the improved division?
> 2.2.2 allows "from __future__ import division", but 2.3 also seems
> to think that "2/3 > 0" is only true with future division as well.

After the fallout when the PEP (238) was announced, Guido stated that
the change would only go into effect in 3.0.  It'll be available via the
__future__ mechanism until then.

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