In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, katie smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >in python im doing the problem 255/494 > >it keeps giving me 0 instead of .51.... >what am i doing wrong?
>>> from __future__ import division >>> 2/5 0.40000000000000002 In addition: >>> division _Feature((2, 2, 0, 'alpha', 2), (3, 0, 0, 'alpha', 0), 8192) Therefore this works in Python 2.2 and higher. -- Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "All problems in computer science can be solved by another level of indirection." --Butler Lampson -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
