Dennis Lee Bieber <[email protected]> writes:
> About the only place one commonly sees leading zeros on decimal
> numbers, in my experience, is zero-filled COBOL data decks (and since
> classic COBOL stores in BCD anyway... binary (usage is
> computational/comp-1) was a later add-on to the data specification model
> as I recall...)
A more common case is dates.
I've seen people trip over this writing things like
xxx = [
date(2009, 10, 12),
date(2009, 12, 26),
date(2010, 02, 09),
]
-M-
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