Raymond Hettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment:
Adopted the solution used by functions in the math module. Functions
that accept floats also accept integral inputs. This improves
usability in face of mixed float/int data or decimal/int data.
See r64846.
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New submission from Raymond Hettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
After exercising the fractions module, I've found it problematic that
there isn't a unified constructor to handle mixed data input types.
For example, when updating the accurate summation recipe at
http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Co