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| author | Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> | 2012-01-13 23:41:31 -0500 |
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| committer | Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> | 2012-01-13 23:41:31 -0500 |
| commit | 4ba76b68b9abdd2a435f8ddfe4638052cbb03d33 (patch) | |
| tree | 729ad7a466b52de3c1b66dd7ea5d3427d0d04c9d | |
| parent | dee76e627d1561d519b0eb0b179e226f0e1a343f (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-4ba76b68b9abdd2a435f8ddfe4638052cbb03d33.tar.gz | |
closes #13730
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/decimal.rst | 2 |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/decimal.rst b/Doc/library/decimal.rst index 8ac59f422d..f9e70de6a9 100644 --- a/Doc/library/decimal.rst +++ b/Doc/library/decimal.rst @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ arithmetic. It offers several advantages over the :class:`float` datatype: people learn at school." -- excerpt from the decimal arithmetic specification. * Decimal numbers can be represented exactly. In contrast, numbers like - :const:`1.1` and :const:`2.2` do not have an exact representations in binary + :const:`1.1` and :const:`2.2` do not have exact representations in binary floating point. End users typically would not expect ``1.1 + 2.2`` to display as :const:`3.3000000000000003` as it does with binary floating point. |