Raymond Hettinger added the comment: 20+ years of Python success suggest this isn't a problem that needs solving. AFAICT, other languages haven't found a need to preserve number representation either. Likewise, Linux itself doesn't preserve the original form of a chmod call. I recommend closing this one.
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