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Author vstinner
Recipients brett.cannon, fijall, lemburg, ned.deily, pitrou, python-dev, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, steven.daprano, tim.peters, vstinner
Date 2016-10-18.16:05:44
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Steven D'Aprano:
>> * Display large number of loops as power of 10 for readability, ex: 
>> "10^6" instead of "1000000". Also accept "10^6" syntax for the --num 
>> parameter.
>
> Shouldn't we use 10**6 or 1e6 rather than bitwise XOR? :-)

Hum, with "10**6" syntax, I see a risk of typo: "10*6" instead of "10**6".

I don't know if the x^y syntax is common or not, but I like it. LaTeX uses it for example.
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