[Numpy-discussion] Decimal arrays?

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Sat Aug 20 18:49:40 EDT 2011


On 20/08/2011 15:38, Robert Kern wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 17:37, Chris Withers<chris at simplistix.co.uk>  wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> What's the best type of array to use for decimal values?
>> (ie: where I care about precision and want to avoid any possible
>> rounding errors)
>
> dtype=object

Thanks!

What are the performance implications, if any, of this array type?

Chris

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