> I think pep 3141's round(x, ndigits) does (1). The only thing it > doesn't support yet is specifying the rounding mode. Perhaps the pep > should say that round() passes any extra named arguments on to the > __round__() method so that users can specify a rounding mode for types > that support it?
That would clutter the interface. Just specify a universal rounding mode for __round__ and have Decimal's implementation of that method comply. If someone wants more control than that, they can manipulate the decimal object directly. Raymond _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
