COM and currency conversion

[Fredrik Lundh]

Tim Peters wrote:
> One person said they were going to look into this and was never heard from
> again.  I'd like to implement IBM's proposed standard for decimal arithmetic
> (http://www2.hursley.ibm.com/decimal/) but have no time for it (and never
> thought I would <wink/sigh>).

I think the right way to get someone else to actually do this
is to say something like:

    " ... having looked that over I'm certain, I'd rather have my
    eyes burned out by zombies with flaming dung sticks than
    work on <insert library here> "

Cheers /F