On Dec 23, 4:03 am, jh...@gmx.de wrote:
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> > > Is there a convenient way to force a decimal.Decimal representation to
> > not use exponential representation?
>
> > Which Python version are you using? For Python 2.6 (and 3.1), the
> > answer's yes. For earlier Python verions,
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> I can't help wondering what you're doing with numbers that small.
> 2.34e-19 looks an awful lot like 0 for many practical purposes...
Just an arbitrary example to show the behaviour.
As I don't have
On Dec 23, 10:03 am, jh...@gmx.de wrote:
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Thanks. Looks like I'm still having trouble distinguishing between
'Reply' and 'Reply to author'. I'll have to work on my reading
abilities over the break...
> > > Is there a convenient way to force a decimal.Decimal representation to
(cc-ing the list)
> > Is there a convenient way to force a decimal.Decimal representation to
> not use exponential representation?
>
> Which Python version are you using? For Python 2.6 (and 3.1), the
> answer's yes. For earlier Python verions, I don't think so. In
> Python 2.6, use new-style
jh...@gmx.de wrote:
> I need to convert Python decimal.Decimal data to the XMLSchema xs:decimal
> datatype. This is reasonably straightforward, but there are some corner
> cases.
>
> In particular, xs:decimal does not allow exponential notation like:
>
print Decimal('0.00234
(re-posting this because of missing subject - sorry for the hassle)
Hi,
I need to convert Python decimal.Decimal data to the XMLSchema xs:decimal
datatype. This is reasonably straightforward, but there are some corner cases.
In particular, xs:decimal does not allow exponential notation like:
>
