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greg.ewing at canterbury

Feb 27, 2007, 7:34 PM

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Integer division operator can give float result?

Is this intentional? I would have expected the
// operator to always give an integer result.

Python 2.3 (#1, Aug 5 2003, 15:52:30)
[GCC 3.1 20020420 (prerelease)] on darwin
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>>> 7.0 // 2
3.0

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Greg
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Subject	User	Time
Integer division operator can give float result?	greg.ewing at canterbury	Feb 27, 2007, 7:34 PM
Re: Integer division operator can give float result?	fdrake at acm	Feb 27, 2007, 8:30 PM
Re: Integer division operator can give float result?	facundo at taniquetil	Feb 28, 2007, 4:22 AM
Re: Integer division operator can give float result?	guido at python	Feb 28, 2007, 1:44 PM

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