<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">I have a 'Python 2.7' installed.<br><br>It seems like the decimal.py module that comes with the Python2.7 package is not working. I hope I'm wrong, but here's why I think so:<br><br>If I simply try to import the module, I get this error:<br><br><span style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;">>>> import decimal</span><br style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;">Traceback (most recent call last):</span><br style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;"> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module></span><br style="font-family: Courier
New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;"> File "/opt/ictools/python_2_7/lib/python2.7/decimal.py", line 3700, in <module></span><br style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;"> _numbers.Number.register(Decimal)</span><br style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Courier New,courier,monaco,monospace,sans-serif;">AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'Number'<br>>>><br></span><br>But, if I download, and import the 2.5 version of decimal.py, it imports with no complaint.<br><br>In the 2.5 version of decimal.py, there is no reference to '_numbers' like there is in the 2.6 and 2.7 versions. <br><br>Is this a bug, or is there something I can do to fix it (as a user, with limited
permissions)? I don't feel good about continuing to run with the 2.5 decimal.py, since I'll be using alot of numpy and other modules that use decimal, and I don't know how they'll react. <br><br>Thanks,<br>Bob<br><br>
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