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		sillysaurusx on June 3, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Concrete Introduction to Probability (2018) Similarly, I thought "from fractions import Fraction" required a `pip install fractions`. But nope, turns out fractions is a built-in module I've never heard of. Neat!

beforeolives on June 3, 2021 [–]

Similarly, one of the most suprising things for me was that complex numbers are built into the language (no imports at all).

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