On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Oscar Benjamin
<oscar.j.benja...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The real dividing line between {int, Fraction} and {float, Decimal,
> complex} is about (in)exactness. The numeric tower ensures the
> property that inexactness is contagious which I think is a good thing.*nods slowly* That does make sense, albeit a little oddly. So when you're sorting out different integer sizes (C's short/int/long, Py2's int/long), you go to the "better" one, but when working with inexact types, you go to the "worse" one. But I can see the logic in it. ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
