python 3.44 float addition bug?

[INADA Naoki]

Read this: https://docs.python.org/3.4/tutorial/floatingpoint.html

On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 9:57 AM, FraserL
<fraser.long+usenet at nospamgmail.com> wrote:
> I think I found a strange bug in python 3.4.1,
>
> fresh install of
>
>  https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.4.1/python-3.4.1.amd64.msi
>
> and a fresh install of
> https://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.7/python-2.7.7.amd64.msi
> to compare it to.
>
> #test code
> z = 0.01
> p = 0.0
> for x, y in enumerate(range(1, 20)):
>     p += z
>     print(p)
> #end
>
>
> 3.4.1 output:
>
> 0.01
> 0.02
> 0.03
> 0.04
> 0.05
> 0.060000000000000005
> 0.07
> 0.08
> 0.09
> 0.09999999999999999
> 0.10999999999999999
> 0.11999999999999998
> 0.12999999999999998
> 0.13999999999999999
> 0.15
> 0.16
> 0.17
> 0.18000000000000002
> 0.19000000000000003
>
>
> 2.7.7 output:
>
> 0.01
> 0.02
> 0.03
> 0.04
> 0.05
> 0.06
> 0.07
> 0.08
> 0.09
> 0.1
> 0.11
> 0.12
> 0.13
> 0.14
> 0.15
> 0.16
> 0.17
> 0.18
> 0.19
>
>
> I'm not hugely accustomed to Python, but this seems crazy to me.
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