> > [Julian Hernandez Gomez]
> >> is there a "easy way" to make eval() convert all floating
> >> numbers to Decimal objects and return a Decimal?
[Raymond Hettinger]
> > from decimal import Decimal
> > import re
> >
> > number =
> > re.compile(r"((\b|(?=\W))(\d+(\.\d*)?|\.\d+)([eE][+-]?\d{1,3})?)")
> > deciexpr = lambda s: number.sub(r"Decimal('\1')", s)
[Terry Reedy]
> This is less obvious and more useful, to me, than some of the recipies in
> the new Cookbook.
Okay, we can fix that. I've cleaned it up a bit and posted it on ASPN with
references, docs, and a doctest:
http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/393265
Raymond
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