Anders Rundgren added the comment: Apparently the docs have changed since 2.7: https://docs.python.org/3.5/tutorial/floatingpoint.html
However, the documentation still "sort of" mentions repr() as the most accurate form which isn't entirely correct since it nowadays is identical to str() for floats. No big deal, I just thought I was doing something wrong :-) related: http://bugs.python.org/issue26229 ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue26241> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com