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| author | Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com> | 2009-12-27 14:55:57 (GMT) |
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| committer | Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com> | 2009-12-27 14:55:57 (GMT) |
| commit | 465728364749e903fb4293b2f7a266b58de6bde4 (patch) | |
| tree | f9d2a61c2151a4afadf7afe0356efeb21f63a912 /Misc | |
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Issue #1811: Improve accuracy and consistency of true division for integers.
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@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ What's New in Python 2.7 alpha 2? Core and Builtins ----------------- +- Issue #1811: improve accuracy and cross-platform consistency for + true division of integers: the result of a/b is now correctly + rounded for ints a and b (at least on IEEE 754 platforms), and in + particular does not depend on the internal representation of a long. + - Issue #6108: unicode(exception) and str(exception) should return the same message when only __str__ (and not __unicode__) is overridden in the subclass. |