[Alex] > If you're considering revisions to sum's design, my suggestion would be > to find a way to let the user tell sum to use a more accurate approach > when summing floats.
FWIW, when accuracy is an issue, I use: sum(sorted(data, key=abs)) Raymond _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com