From: Terry Jan Reedy Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 04:43:13 +0000 (-0500) Subject: #13730 grammar fix X-Git-Tag: v3.2.3rc1~189 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a931463feab06b3976396bfc2db18cb6b00ac518;p=python #13730 grammar fix --- diff --git a/Doc/library/decimal.rst b/Doc/library/decimal.rst index d6cd504a43..ef8b43f7f6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/decimal.rst +++ b/Doc/library/decimal.rst @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ arithmetic. It offers several advantages over the :class:`float` datatype: people learn at school." -- excerpt from the decimal arithmetic specification. * Decimal numbers can be represented exactly. In contrast, numbers like - :const:`1.1` and :const:`2.2` do not have an exact representations in binary + :const:`1.1` and :const:`2.2` do not have exact representations in binary floating point. End users typically would not expect ``1.1 + 2.2`` to display as :const:`3.3000000000000003` as it does with binary floating point.