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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2005-06-15 16:53:31 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2005-06-15 16:53:31 (GMT)
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Fix nits.
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-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libdecimal.tex5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libdecimal.tex b/Doc/lib/libdecimal.tex
index 7b4122a..6e46c11 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libdecimal.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libdecimal.tex
@@ -1121,9 +1121,9 @@ def sin(x):
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\subsection{Decimal FAQ \label{decimal-faq}}
-
Q. It is cumbersome to type \code{decimal.Decimal('1234.5')}. Is there a way
to minimize typing when using the interactive interpreter?
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ point. Others, like multiplication and division, change the number of decimal
places and need to be followed-up with a \method{quantize()} step.
-Q. There are many ways to write express the same value. The numbers
+Q. There are many ways to express the same value. The numbers
\constant{200}, \constant{200.000}, \constant{2E2}, and \constant{.02E+4} all
have the same value at various precisions. Is there a way to transform them to
a single recognizable canonical value?
@@ -1203,6 +1203,7 @@ def floatToDecimal(f):
mantissa *= 2.0
exponent -= 1
mantissa = int(mantissa)
+
oldcontext = getcontext()
setcontext(Context(traps=[Inexact]))
try: