[Python-Dev] Re: PEP239 (Rational Numbers) Reference Implementation and new issues
Greg Ewing
greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Thu, 03 Oct 2002 15:14:24 +1200 (NZST)
"Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>:
> Someone proposed that /, //, and /// should stand for
> integer-, rational-, and float-valued division,
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
actually,
float-, integer- and rational-
I'm not suggesting the existing ones should be changed!
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