On 8/26/16, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: [...] > from scaling import * > int_value = 8*M > float_value = 8.0*M > fraction_value = Fraction(1, 8)*M > decimal_value = Decimal("1.2345")*M [...] > Disadvantages: none I can think of.
Really interesting idea, but from my POV a little disadvantage is "import *" which bring bunch of one-letter variables into namespace. _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/