On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> wrote: .. > If Python were to do something different then a naively translated > algorithm from another language would fail. It's the behaviour that > numerically-aware people expect, and I'd expect to get complaints from > those people if it changed.
Numerically-aware people are likely to be aware of the differences in languages that they use. I think in this day and age you are more likely to hear from confused Java programmers than from Fortran or even C folks. _______________________________________________ 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