Time we switched to unicode? (was Explanation of this Python language feature?)

Gregory Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Tue Mar 25 16:33:40 EDT 2014


Rustom Mody wrote:
> ÷ for some reason seems inappropriate
> (some vague recollection that its an only English; Europeans dont use it??)

To me it's something you learn in primary school and
then grow out of when you start doing "real" mathematics.
The "/" is actually a better approximation of what
mathematicians use.

-- 
Greg



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