for / while else doesn't make sense

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Mon May 23 10:57:07 EDT 2016


On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 12:29 AM, Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet at bsb.me.uk> wrote:
> Right, but this is to miss the point.  Let's say that 4000 years have
> defined 1/3 to be one third, but Python 3 (as do many programming
> languages) defines 1/3 to be something very very very very close to one
> third, and *that* idea is very very very very new!

Have you ever written one third as 0.33333333 ? Because that's also
something very very close to one third.

ChrisA



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