Erik Max Francis <m...@alcyone.com> writes: [...] > >>> print c # floating point accuracy aside > 299792458.0 m/s
Actually, the speed of light is exactly 299792458.0 m/s by definition. (The meter and the second are defined in terms of the same wavelength of light; this was changed relatively recently.) -- Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) ks...@mib.org <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst> Nokia "We must do something. This is something. Therefore, we must do this." -- Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn, "Yes Minister" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
