On 14/6/2013 1:50 μμ, Antoon Pardon wrote:

Python works with numbers, but at the moment
it has to display such a number it has to produce something
that is printable. So it will build a string that can be
used as a notation for that number, a numeral. And that
is what will be displayed.

so a number is just a number but when this number needs to be displayed into a monitor, then the printed form of that number we choose to call it a numeral?

So, a numeral = a string representation of a number. Is this correct?

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