STINNER Victor <vstin...@redhat.com> added the comment:
I like the idea. Rejecting float but not decimal.Decimal is inconsistent. __index__ has been written explicitly for this purpose. I'm always confused and lost in subtle details of the Python and C API in how they handle numbers, so I wrote some notes for myself: https://pythondev.readthedocs.io/numbers.html Some functions accept only int, others use __int__, others __index__. Some functions silently truncate into 32 or 64-bit signed integer. Some other raise a OverflowError or ValueError... ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue36048> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
