2008/3/25, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Anyway, +1 on coercing the mantissa to a str() instance in 2.5. >
I don't know about 2.5, I'm sure about 2.6. > To fix this, decimal probably needs to grow something like the following > near the top of the module: > > try: > _bytes = bytes > except NameError: # 2.5 or earlier > _bytes = str > > and then use _bytes instead of str as appropriate throughout the rest of > the module. +1, I updated the bug created by Oleg. > The isinstance(value, str) check in Py3k is too restrictive - it needs > to accept bytes instances as well. Why? The number in a string should be just strings, IMHO, not bytes... do you have a case of use for this? Thanks! -- . Facundo Blog: http://www.taniquetil.com.ar/plog/ PyAr: http://www.python.org/ar/ _______________________________________________ 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
