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Author	vstinner
Recipients	TD22057, loewis, vstinner
Date	2008-10-13.22:27:02
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Message-id	<1223936823.38.0.583103993855.issue4114@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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@loewis: Yes, the initial problem is about unpack("f", bytes). It's not possible to exact original 32 bits float value because Python forces a conversion to 64 bits float. The behaviour should be documented. Don't hesitate to reopen the bug if you consider that something should be fixed in Python.

@loewis: Yes, the initial problem is about unpack("f", bytes). It's 
not possible to exact original 32 bits float value because Python 
forces a conversion to 64 bits float. The behaviour should be 
documented. Don't hesitate to reopen the bug if you consider that 
something should be fixed in Python.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2008-10-13 22:27:04	vstinner	set	recipients: + vstinner, loewis, TD22057
2008-10-13 22:27:03	vstinner	set	messageid: <1223936823.38.0.583103993855.issue4114@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2008-10-13 22:27:02	vstinner	link	issue4114 messages
2008-10-13 22:27:02	vstinner	create