Guido van Rossum added the comment: > If I were in that situation I would prefer to store the binary > representation. But if someone really needs to store decimal floats, > we can add a method "fast_repr" which always calculates 17 decimal > digits.
They can just use "%.17g" % x > Decimal to binary conversion, in any case, shouldn't be slower than it > is now, since on Gnu it is done anyway, and I don't think that our > implementation should be much slower. Sure. __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1580> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
