Math errors in python

Alex Martelli aleaxit at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 20 03:49:55 EDT 2004


Frithiof Andreas Jensen
<frithiof.jensen at diespammerdie.jensen.tdcadsl.dk> wrote:

> aleaxit at yahoo.com (Alex Martelli) wrote in news:1gkdncx.kyq0oz1excwtyN%
> aleaxit at yahoo.com:
> 
> > Nothing strange there -- HP's calculators were squarely aimed at
> > scientists and engineers, who are supposed to know what they're doing
> > when it comes to numeric computation (they mostly _don't_, but they like
> > to kid themselves that they do!-).
> 
> Oi!!! I resemble that remark !
> 
> ;-)

OK, I should have used first person plural to count myself in, since,
after all, I _am_ an engineer...: _we_ mostly don't, but we like to kid
ourselves that we do!-)


Alex



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