I've never had any call to use floating point numbers and now that I want to, I can't!
*** Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, May 1 2007, 17:47:05) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32. *** >>> float (.3) 0.29999999999999999 >>> foo = 0.3 >>> foo 0.29999999999999999 >>> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list