On Saturday, September 27, 2014 1:21:28 PM UTC-7, Volker Braun wrote: > > I guess you are really happy about python3, then. > > $ python3 > Python 3.4.1 (default, Sep 7 2014, 11:02:45) > [GCC 4.9.1 20140813 (Red Hat 4.9.1-7)] on linux > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> 1/2 > 0.5 > > I don't know what other new features it might have, but this one, it seems, would also interfere with Sage. Why can't it just be 1/2 ?
> On Saturday, September 27, 2014 9:18:29 PM UTC+1, rjf wrote: >> >> To the extent that python's world view affects Sage and its users, it is >> too bad that 1/2 is 0. >> I don't know what percentage of the world's many programming languages >> compute 1/2 >> as 0, but it strikes me as probably a bad design. It was a bad design in >> FORTRAN >> for sure. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
