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How Python Compares Floats and Ints: When Equals Isn’t Really Equal (blog.codingconfessions.com)
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Comparing is fine, but it should be fuzzy. Less than and greater than are fine, so you basically should only be checking for withing a range of values, not a specific value.