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authorMark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>2009-06-28 20:36:54 (GMT)
committerMark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>2009-06-28 20:36:54 (GMT)
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Corrections to decimal flying circus: round returns a Decimal;
float should have a short repr.
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@@ -187,9 +187,9 @@ floating point flying circus:
>>> str(a)
'1.34'
>>> float(a)
- 1.3400000000000001
- >>> round(a, 1) # round() first converts to binary floating point
- 1.3
+ 1.34
+ >>> round(a, 1)
+ Decimal('1.3')
>>> int(a)
1
>>> a * 5