[issue3412] Fraction and Decimal in the Tutorial

Raymond Hettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Added note in r66808. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ __

[issue3412] Fraction and Decimal in the Tutorial

Changes by Florian Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file10943/floating.rst ___ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ _

[issue3412] Fraction and Decimal in the Tutorial

Raymond Hettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: I'll build-out the discussion a bit and mention the new float.hex() and float.as_integer_ratio() methods. Will also add references to decimal and fractions. -- assignee: georg.brandl -> rhettinger nosy: +rhettinger

[issue3412] Fraction and Decimal in the Tutorial

Changes by Florian Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file10941/floating ___ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ ___

[issue3412] Fraction and Decimal in the Tutorial

Florian Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Updated file to fix a minor problem Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file10942/floating.rst ___ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __

[issue3412] Fraction and Decimal in the Tutorial

New submission from Florian Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I think that when floating point number limitations are mentioned we should also tell that there are alternatives for processing numbers with decimal extensions. I wrote a text that introduces the Decimal and the Fraction type to the reader.