Decimal data type (RE: [Bf-python] (no subject))

Toni Alatalo antont at kyperjokki.fi
Mon Feb 21 12:15:57 CET 2005


On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Gilbert, Joseph wrote:

> return PyFloat_FromDouble( ( double )

just thought that the new Decimal data type in Python 2.4 might be 
relevant here, http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0327.html "The idea is to 
have a Decimal data type, for every use where decimals are needed but 
binary floating point is too inexact."

~Toni




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