"Ninereeds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 
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| On Mar 17, 7:26 pm, "Terry Reedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| > "Ninereeds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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| > | Is the PEP238 change to division going into Python 3 as planned?
| >
| > IDLE 3.0a3>>> 1/2
| >
| > 0.5
| >
| > | I realise that the new integer division semantics have been available
| > | in "from __future__" for quite a few years now, but a warning might 
be
| > | appropriate now that Python 3 is in alpha.
| >
| > 2.6, I have read, have optional 'Py3' warnings, and a 2to3 conversion
| > program
|
| The tools can work out the *intent* of any particular division
| operator? Can work out whether the result should be integer or float,
| independent of any particular set of arguments? Seems unlikely.

where the conversion is not deterministic, the tool will either ask or 
point out the possible change or not.  I have not used it, and it is still 
being developed -- and tested in use by developers. 



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