>> Thanks, it's simpler indeed, but gives me an error for value=1.267, >> error=0.08: >> >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/home/fetchinson/bin/format_error", line 26, in <module> >> print format_error( sys.argv[1], sys.argv[2] ) >> File "/home/fetchinson/bin/format_error", line 9, in format_error >> error_scale += error.scaleb( -error_scale ).to_integral( ).adjusted( >> ) >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/decimal.py", line 3398, in scaleb >> ans = self._check_nans(other, context) >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/decimal.py", line 699, in _check_nans >> other_is_nan = other._isnan() >> AttributeError: 'int' object has no attribute '_isnan' >> >> Which version of python are you using? > > 2.7.1. At a guess, it's failing because scaleb() (which was new in > 2.6) is buggily expecting a decimal argument, but adjusted() returns an int. > Convert the results of the two adjusted() calls to decimals, and I > think it should be fine.
Great, with python 2.7 it works indeed! Cheers, Daniel -- Psss, psss, put it down! - http://www.cafepress.com/putitdown -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
