Floating point printing is tricky, as I am sure you know. You might want to refrefresh your understanding by consulting the literture--I know I would. For example, you might want to look at
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=93559 Guy Steele's paper: Guy L. Steele , Jon L. White, How to print floating-point numbers accurately, ACM SIGPLAN Notices, v.39 n.4, April 2004 is a classic and worthy of a read. _______________________________________________ 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