On 5/15/05, Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> x
> 3200001.6000000001
>
> Here the error has been kept to a minimum. In most cases, it isn't a
> problem, but it is something to be aware of. It does matter in banking
> and I beleive there are standard ways of dealing with it.
Yes, use Decimal:
http://docs.python.org/lib/module-decimal.html
Remember that you can also use it in Python 2.3.x:
http://www.taniquetil.com.ar/facundo/bdvfiles/get_decimal.html
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