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Author	rhettinger
Recipients	ajaksu2, dingo, giampaolo.rodola, gvanrossum, jyasskin, loewis, mark.dickinson, orsenthil, rhettinger
Date	2009-01-28.00:52:00
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Message-id	<1233103922.76.0.478238606648.issue4707@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Guido, do you have any thoughts on this? Basically, it's a choice between giving round() a weird signature (sometimes returning floats and sometimes int/longs) versus having accurate roundings of integers (which become unrepresentable when divided by powers of 10.0).

Guido, do you have any thoughts on this?

Basically, it's a choice between giving round() a weird signature
(sometimes returning floats and sometimes int/longs) versus having
accurate roundings of integers (which become unrepresentable when
divided by powers of 10.0).

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