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Author mark.dickinson
Recipients anon, hct, mark.dickinson, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, tim.peters
Date 2013-12-07.13:08:00
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> I'd rather see `i.bits_at(pos, width=1)`

Me too.  Extracting sign, exponent and significand fields from the binary representation of a float is at least one thing I'd use this for.
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