On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:45:50 -0400 Dave Angel <da...@ieee.org> wrote:
> If all values are made up of degrees/minutes/seconds, and seconds is a > whole number, then store values as num-seconds, and do all arithmetic on > those values. Only convert them back to deg/min/sec upon output. This seems the most direct answer of the issue. If performance is not critical, I would even write a small Angle type with ° ' '' int attributes to get rid of (read: abstract away) all complexity once and for all. Denis ________________________________ vit esse estrany ☣ spir.wikidot.com _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor