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Author rhettinger
Recipients mark.dickinson, rhettinger, segfaulthunter
Date 2008-10-05.17:15:52
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Mark, is some of the inaccuracy due to double rounding?  Could we make
the two argument form more accurate by allowing the compiler to generate
code that uses full internal precision, log(n)/log(d), instead of
prematurely forcing the intermediate results to a PyFloat?
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