Arne Babenhauserheide <arne_...@web.de> added the comment:

Better comparision of decimal and float: 

>>> timeit("a+a", setup="from decimal import Decimal, getcontext; 
>>> getcontext().prec=17; a = Decimal(1.0)")
21.125790119171143
>>> timeit("a+a", setup="a = float(1.0)")
0.05324697494506836

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