From fa9f9fd5639458b7865a48192c4dc18e7ef15d66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anindya Srivastava Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2019 21:55:22 +0530 Subject: Type correction for the output of math.sqrt() Both in Python 2.7.10 and Python 3.6.5, math.sqrt() returns a float and not int. It seems like a tiny thing but sometimes may lead up to bigger confusions. For example: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/54474037/why-are-the-following-codes-giving-me-different-output-square-root-big-numbers/54475501#54475501 --- python.html.markdown | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/python.html.markdown b/python.html.markdown index df1ca6f2..651927a7 100644 --- a/python.html.markdown +++ b/python.html.markdown @@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ i.age # => raises an AttributeError # You can import modules import math -print math.sqrt(16) # => 4 +print math.sqrt(16) # => 4.0 # You can get specific functions from a module from math import ceil, floor -- cgit v1.2.3