1/2 evaluates to 0

Wed Oct 12 07:56:27 EDT 2011

Nobody wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:28:35 +0200, Laurent wrote:
> 
>>>>>>  from __future__ import division
>>>>>>  1/2
>>> 0.5
>>>
>> 
>> Wohaw. This means that this behavior is going to be default in a
>> foreseeable future ?
> 
> It's the default in 3.x. I can't imagine it ever being the default in 2.x.

2.7 is now in "bug-fix only" mode, so no new features, and there won't be a
2.8, so true division will never be the default in 2.x. 

-- 
Steven