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Author ned.deily
Recipients Larry, ned.deily
Date 2014-08-04.20:47:14
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What you are seeing is due to the limitations of binary floating-point arithmetic.  The issue is described in more detail in the Python tutorial:

https://docs.python.org/2/tutorial/floatingpoint.html#tut-fp-issues
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2014-08-04 20:47:14ned.deilysetrecipients: + ned.deily, Larry
2014-08-04 20:47:14ned.deilysetmessageid: <1407185234.87.0.176399947115.issue22134@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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