Why is 2.3 = 2.2999999999999998 ?

[Erik Max Francis]

Arne Koewing wrote:

> my puthon installation seems to ce confused about floats...

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This is a standard feature of floating point arithmetic, and has nothing
to do with Python.

	http://www.python.org/doc/FAQ.html#4.98

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