On Feb 17, 1:45 pm, Lie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Any iteration with repeated divisions and additions can thus run the > > denominators up. This sort of calculation is pretty common (examples: > > compound interest, numerical integration). > > Wrong. Addition and subtraction would only grow the denominator up to > a certain limit
I said repeated additions and divisions. Anyways, addition and subtraction can increase the denominator a lot if for some reason you are inputing numbers with many different denominators. Carl Banks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
