Scott David Daniels wrote:
Bengt Richter wrote:
Aha! Same version (2.3.4):
Idle:
>>> 1e10000
1.0
>>> import struct; struct.pack('d', 1e10000)
'\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\xf0?'
(which is actually 1.0)
python via command line (readline support):
>>> 1e10000
1.#INF
>>> import struct; struct.pack('d', 1e10000)
'\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\xf0\x7f'
Same results (command line vs. Idle) for 2.4.1.
On Python 2.2.3: (#42, Jun 4 2003, 10:33:42)
IDLE 0.8 -- press F1 for help
1e1000
1.#INF
So, sometime after that.
--Scott David Daniels
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