On 6/22/05, Michael McLay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This idea is dead on arrival. The change would break many applications and
modules. A successful proposal cannot break backwards compatibility. Adding a
dpython interpreter to the current code base is one possiblity.
Is there actually much
Fredrik Is there actually much code around that relies on the
Fredrik particular precision of 32- or 64-bit binary floats for
Fredrik arithmetic, and ceases working when higher precision is
Fredrik available?
Umm, yeah... The path you take from one or more string literals
On 6/22/05, Skip Montanaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If nothing else, extension module code that executes
f = PyFloat_AsDouble(o);
or
if (PyFloat_Check(o)) {
...
}
would either have to change or those functions would have to be rewritten to
accept Decimal objects