[Python-Dev] Re: Decimal data type issues

[Tim Peters]

[Batista, Facundo]
> The round() method has the appealing that it could has the same
> name/meaning/function that the built in round().

As Tim Delaney said later, the best way to do that would be to change the
implementation of Python's builtin round().  I don't think changing Python
(beyond adding the new module) is in scope for the first release, though.