Rinzwind wrote: > '/' is a floor division (1/2 == 0) unless validated by a from > __future__ import division. > > So: > 5/2=2.5 -> nearest lowest non-decimal number makes it 2. > 5/-2=-2.5 -> nearest lowest non-decilmal number makes it -3 >
Ah, this makes the most sense to me. -2.5 rounded down is -3. I guess I was thinking of it more in terms of "-2 goes into 5 -3 times", which is a little hard to wrap my mind around. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list