[Python-Dev] Strategy for converting the decimal module to C

Raymond Hettinger python at rcn.com
Wed Jul 26 11:18:24 CEST 2006


Greg Ewing
> And all of this is getting rather far away from where we
> started, which was simply instrumenting a piece of code
> to count floating point exceptions.

I'm thinking of adding a note to the Py2.5 docs that the counting feature is not 
part of the standard and should not be expected to work on other implementations 
of the standard (including a planned CPython extension module).


Raymond



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