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 > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---