Author: bugman Date: Mon Oct 6 23:59:57 2008 New Revision: 7542 URL: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/relax?rev=7542&view=rev Log: Epydoc fixes for the module docstring. Modified: 1.3/float.py Modified: 1.3/float.py URL: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/relax/1.3/float.py?rev=7542&r1=7541&r2=7542&view=diff ============================================================================== --- 1.3/float.py (original) +++ 1.3/float.py Mon Oct 6 23:59:57 2008 @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ # # ############################################################################### +# Module docstring. '''ieeefloat a set of functions for dealing with IEEE-754 float objects. On most platforms Python uses IEEE-754 double objects of length 64 bits to represent floats (some @@ -30,9 +31,9 @@ IEEE-74 uses special bit patterns to represent the following states or classes of IEEE floating point numbers (IEEE-class): - +/- NaN: Not a number (e.g. 0.0/0.0). - inf: Positive or negative infinity (1.0/0.0). - +/- zero: Zero maybe positive or negative under IEEE-754. + - +/- NaN: Not a number (e.g. 0.0/0.0). + - inf: Positive or negative infinity (1.0/0.0). + - +/- zero: Zero maybe positive or negative under IEEE-754. This module provides functions for working with python floats and their special values, if they contain IEEE-754 formatted values. Specifically: @@ -81,11 +82,11 @@ Todo: - Unit test suite. - Test under Windows. - Test under a Solaris Sparc box (big endian). - Add example IEEE double. - Check byte/nibble attributions. + - Unit test suite. + - Test under Windows. + - Test under a Solaris Sparc box (big endian). + - Add example IEEE double. + - Check byte/nibble attributions. ''' from struct import pack,unpack import sys