Re: [ANN] cdecimal-2.3 released

2012-02-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Paul Rubin wrote: > > Both cdecimal and libmpdec have an extremely conservative release policy. > > When new features are added, the complete test suite is run both with and > > without Valgrind on many different platforms. With the added tests against > > decNumber, this takes around 8 months on

Re: [ANN] cdecimal-2.3 released

2012-02-02 Thread Paul Rubin
Stefan Krah writes: > cdecimal is a complete implementation of IBM's General Decimal Arithmetic > Specification. With the appropriate context parameters, cdecimal will also > conform to the IEEE 754-2008 Standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic. Cool. I wonder when we'll start seeing this in non-I

[ANN] cdecimal-2.3 released

2012-02-02 Thread Stefan Krah
Hi, I'm pleased to announce the release of cdecimal-2.3. cdecimal is a fast drop-in replacement for the decimal module in Python's standard library. Blurb = cdecimal is a complete implementation of IBM's General Decimal Arithmetic Specification. With the appropriate context parameters, cdec