STINNER Victor added the comment: You are not the first one to propose the idea.
2012: "make decimal the default non-integer instead of float?" https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2012-September/016250.html 2014: "Python Numbers as Human Concept Decimal System" https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2014-March/026436.html Related discussions: 2008: "Decimal literal?" https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2008-December/002379.html 2015: "Python Float Update" https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2015-June/033787.html PEP 240 "Adding a Rational Literal to Python". ---------- nosy: +haypo _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue29223> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com