This math scares me

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <yTwr6.1235$Tg.167429 at ruti.visi.com>,
Grant Edwards <grante at visi.com> wrote:
>
>Of course we'd never imagined we'd ever see hardware FP and BCD
>libraries were only marginally slower than binary ones. Now
>that FP is usually in hardware, BCD FP (or fixed point) will be
>pretty slow by comparison.

If anyone cares, it ought to be fairly easy to create an unbounded BCD
module using Python's longs.
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