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Author eryksun
Recipients eryksun, larry, lemburg, mark.dickinson, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, stutzbach, vstinner, vxgmichel
Date 2020-02-10.07:34:39
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> I'm not sure what you're suggesting here. I shouldn't try to understand 
> how floating-point numbers are stored?

No, that's the furthest thought from my mind. I meant only that I would not recommend using one's own understanding of floating-point numbers instead of something like math.nextafter. Even if I correctly understand the general case, there are probably corner cases that I'm not aware of.
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