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diff --git a/Doc/ref/ref5.tex b/Doc/ref/ref5.tex index a00bf5d..34c99ef 100644 --- a/Doc/ref/ref5.tex +++ b/Doc/ref/ref5.tex @@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ point numbers, e.g., \code{3.14\%0.7} equals \code{0.34} (since yields a result with the same sign as its second operand (or zero); the absolute value of the result is strictly smaller than the absolute value of the second operand\footnote{ - While \code{abs(x\%y) < abs(y)) is true mathematically, for + While \code{abs(x\%y) < abs(y)} is true mathematically, for floats it may not be true numerically due to roundoff. For example, and assuming a platform on which a Python float is an IEEE 754 double-precision number, in order that \code{-1e-100 \% 1e100} |