[Tutor] MONEY MATTERS

2007-03-21 Thread Kirk Bailey
ok, SHOULD THIS BE A THREAD OR A SEPERATE LIST? Many of ius are independants, and write code for the love of it- or to promote and sell independantly. So possibly a thread discussing ways to turn useful code into moiney is a useful idea. If the wish of the list is a thread here, we can do tha

[Tutor] Money matters

2007-06-28 Thread Terry
I am going to need to be handling money calculations and was wondering about the float problem in my calculations. Should I simply run the results of all calculations through something like this: from __future__ import division ... ... s=(int(round(s, 2)*100))/100 Or should I be using Decimal o

Re: [Tutor] MONEY MATTERS

2007-03-22 Thread wesley chun
> ok, SHOULD THIS BE A THREAD OR A SEPERATE LIST? > > Many of ius are independants, and write code for the love of it- or to > promote and sell independantly. So possibly a thread discussing ways to > turn useful code into moiney is a useful idea. If the wish of the list > is a thread here, we ca

Re: [Tutor] MONEY MATTERS

2007-03-22 Thread Steve Oldner
ternative solutions. And one day, I will have free time to work on my "million dollar app." (LOL!) Thanks, Steve Oldner -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kirk Bailey Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 10:14 PM To: tutor@python.org

Re: [Tutor] MONEY MATTERS

2007-03-22 Thread Kent Johnson
Kirk Bailey wrote: > ok, SHOULD THIS BE A THREAD OR A SEPERATE LIST? > > Many of ius are independants, and write code for the love of it- or to > promote and sell independantly. So possibly a thread discussing ways to > turn useful code into moiney is a useful idea. If the wish of the list >

Re: [Tutor] MONEY MATTERS

2007-03-22 Thread Kirk Bailey
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Kirk Bailey > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 10:14 PM > To: tutor@python.org > Subject: [Tutor] MONEY MATTERS > > ok, SHOULD THIS BE A THREAD OR A SEPERATE LIST? > > Many of ius are independants, and write code for the love of it- or to &g

Re: [Tutor] Money Matters

2007-03-22 Thread Jaggo
13:57 -0400 From: Kirk Bailey Subject: [Tutor] MONEY MATTERS To: tutor@python.org Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed ok, SHOULD THIS BE A THREAD OR A SEPERATE LIST? Many of ius are independants, and write code for the love of it- or

Re: [Tutor] Money matters

2007-06-28 Thread Brian van den Broek
Terry said unto the world upon 06/28/2007 02:55 PM: > I am going to need to be handling money calculations and was wondering > about the float problem > in my calculations. > > Should I simply run the results of all calculations through something > like this: > > from __future__ import division

Re: [Tutor] Money matters

2007-06-28 Thread Tiger12506
> Should I simply run the results of all calculations through something > like this: > > from __future__ import division > ... > ... > s=(int(round(s, 2)*100))/100 > > Or should I be using Decimal on all money calculations? Firstly - that does not magically fix the imprecisions in floating point n

Re: [Tutor] Money matters

2007-06-28 Thread Terry
Thanks! I am playing with Decimal suggested recipe now and it is just way cool! Perfect! In fact, more than perfect! ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor