according to sqlalchemy/types.py, the Decimal() is used straight away, 
without any precision etc stuff. the numeric(precision/length) are only for 
the db. i assume u have to use some precision-context around your db-related 
stuff.

Werner F. Bruhin wrote:
> I am converting an existing Firebird DB over to use sqlalchemy (0.4.0) 
> and I can't figure out how to define the model for currency values.
> 
> In the DB they are defined as numeric(18,2) default 0 and in the model I 
> do e.g.
> 
> sa.Column(u'cbb_currentvalue', 
> sa.Numeric(precision=16,length=2,asdecimal=True)),
> 
> However I don't get the trailing zero in my wxPython application, i.e. 
> when I debug it I get:
> 
> Decimal("26.2") or Decimal("0")
> 
> I would have expected:
> 
> Decimal("26.20") or Decimal("0.00")
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
> Appreciate any hints on this
> Werner
> 
> 
> 
> > 

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