[Tutor] Need a better name for this function

[Alan Gauld]

"Richard D. Moores" <rdmoores at gmail.com> wrote

> def float_to_exact_number_stored_in_computer(f):
>   from decimal import Decimal
>   return Decimal.from_float(f)
>
> I've just borrowed from the doc, but that name is too long, isn't it? 
> Please
> suggest something shorter but still meaningful.

If it were C I'd say f2d()
But since its Python why not float2Decimal()?
Since thats what it actually does...


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