[Python-ideas] decimal by default

Leonardo Santagada santagada at gmail.com
Tue May 13 16:12:21 CEST 2008


On 13/05/2008, at 10:52, Joshua Spoerri wrote:

> Should decimal be the default for floating period literals?

-Inf

:)

> E.g.
> 1.2 would actually be decimal.Decimal("1.2")
> and float(1.2) would be used to get traditional binary float point.

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