[issue38813] math.modf() change integer returned part as integer instead of float

Raymond Hettinger report at bugs.python.org
Fri Nov 15 11:31:52 EST 2019


Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettinger at gmail.com> added the comment:

This is odd.  The underlying C library modf() returns an integer for the second part.  Likewise the Python math.frexp() function returns an integer for the second part.  So, I'm not sure why Python's math.modf() returns a float for the second field.

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nosy: +mark.dickinson, rhettinger, tim.peters

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