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viraptor on Sept 8, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: A bite of Python

My bad, wrote rounding not accuracy. (corrected now) But my point was that it's not related to weak typing as the parent seems to suggest.

masklinn on Sept 8, 2016 [–]

> But my point was that it's not related to weak typing as the parent seems to suggest.

And you're completely right there. Any language using floating-point numbers will have the same issue regardless of its typing discipline e.g. Rust: https://is.gd/4BNoWa

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