bpo-31736: Fix typos in PEP 485

Reported by Ben Bolker.
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Berker Peksag 2017-10-10 08:26:27 +03:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ yield the same result, and it is also about half of the precision
available to a python float. In the general case, a good numerical
algorithm is not expected to lose more than about half of available
digits of accuracy, and if a much larger tolerance is acceptable, the
user should be considering the proper value in that case. Thus 1-e9 is
user should be considering the proper value in that case. Thus 1e-9 is
expected to "just work" for many cases.
Absolute tolerance default
@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ appropriate value.
It was suggested that comparing to zero is, in fact, a common use case
(evidence suggest that the numpy functions are often used with zero).
In this case, it would be desirable to have a "useful" default. Values
around 1-e8 were suggested, being about half of floating point
around 1e-8 were suggested, being about half of floating point
precision for values of around value 1.
However, to quote The Zen: "In the face of ambiguity, refuse the