Mark Dickinson added the comment: If you're after a particular string representation, you'll probably find that string formatting meets your needs.
Python 3.3.3 (default, Nov 24 2013, 14:34:37) [GCC 4.2.1 Compatible Apple LLVM 5.0 (clang-500.2.79)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> from decimal import Decimal >>> x = Decimal('3.3') >>> x Decimal('3.3') >>> "{:.4f}".format(x) # string representation with 4 digits after the point. '3.3000' Reclosing this issue. If you want to pursue your proposal, please open a separate issue for that rather than reopening this one. Thanks! ---------- resolution: -> invalid status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue20502> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com