Michael B. Trausch wrote: > Is there a way to use Decimal() by default in Python instead of float?
nope. > For example, I have a ZIP code > database that can do some processing on its numbers, and the numbers are > stored as floating point values (exactly) but Python doesn't get them > right sounds odd. are you sure you don't mean "stored as strings containing decimal numbers" ? (who uses fractional ZIP codes, btw?) </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
