Re: [Python-Dev] Decimal rounding doc

2005-07-01 Thread Facundo Batista
On 7/1/05, Fred L. Drake, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 01 July 2005 11:36, Raymond Hettinger wrote: > > I've got it from here. Will update the docs. > > Dang, a race condition. :-) > > Ok, Facundo, never mind the SF tracker item. :p. My original idea was to ask you for another

Re: [Python-Dev] Decimal rounding doc

2005-07-01 Thread Fred L. Drake, Jr.
On Friday 01 July 2005 11:36, Raymond Hettinger wrote: > I've got it from here. Will update the docs. Dang, a race condition. :-) Ok, Facundo, never mind the SF tracker item. -Fred -- Fred L. Drake, Jr. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev

Re: [Python-Dev] Decimal rounding doc

2005-07-01 Thread Fred L. Drake, Jr.
On Friday 01 July 2005 08:55, Facundo Batista wrote: > I'll point to there from the Money PEP, but I think this should be > somewhere in the docs. I mean, as a final user, you shouldn't read a > PEP or a 3rd party doc to know how to use a module. Please file a documentation bug on SF, with this

Re: [Python-Dev] Decimal rounding doc

2005-07-01 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0327.html#rounding-algorithms > > I'll point to there from the Money PEP, but I think this should be > somewhere in the docs. I mean, as a final user, you shouldn't read a > PEP or a 3rd party doc to know how to use a module. I've got it from here. Will update th

Re: [Python-Dev] Decimal rounding doc

2005-07-01 Thread Facundo Batista
On 7/1/05, Aahz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My suspicion is that someone at some point thought that Cowlishaw was > sufficient; we probably should write some base-level docs that explain > the Python mechanisms and refer to Cowlishaw for details. Well, it's already well explained, with examples

Re: [Python-Dev] Decimal rounding doc

2005-07-01 Thread Aahz
On Fri, Jul 01, 2005, Facundo Batista wrote: > > I'm preparing the pre-PEP of a Money module, and I don't want to > explain the rounding methods there again. > > So my idea was to point to Decimal documentation regarding them. And I > couldn't find them. > > Could it be we missed the explanation

Re: [Python-Dev] Decimal rounding doc

2005-07-01 Thread Nick Coghlan
Facundo Batista wrote: > I'm preparing the pre-PEP of a Money module, and I don't want to > explain the rounding methods there again. > > So my idea was to point to Decimal documentation regarding them. And I > couldn't find them. > > Could it be we missed the explanation of each rounding mode in

[Python-Dev] Decimal rounding doc

2005-07-01 Thread Facundo Batista
I'm preparing the pre-PEP of a Money module, and I don't want to explain the rounding methods there again. So my idea was to point to Decimal documentation regarding them. And I couldn't find them. Could it be we missed the explanation of each rounding mode in the Decimal docs? Or the sprints bur