"Reinhold Birkenfeld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Peter Hansen wrote: > > Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote: > >> He is speaking of Decimals... > >> > >> d = Decimal("199.999") > >> d._round(5, decimal.ROUND_DOWN) > > > > Is one really supposed to call the underscore methods like that? > > Umm... no, I think not ;) But I couldn't find something better. > > Reinhold
I'm new to Python ... and I've used decimal._round() as above. What's the deal with using underscore methods? (A link will do if that'll save you some typing). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
