convert currency to words

[Cameron Laird]

In article <aus3kn$e81$2 at mawar.singnet.com.sg>,
Ng Pheng Siong <ngps at netmemetic.com> wrote:
>According to Min <sweet41080 at hotmail.com>:
>> I'm having problem in developing a program to convert currency to english
>> words.  Example: $123.90 - One hundred twenty three dollars and ninety
>> cents Are there anybody that already has developed the program?  Thanks
>> for the help.
>
>I haven't seen this in Python, but IIRC the programming textbook "Simply
>Scheme" has a chapter (or at least a few sections) on converting numbers to
>English words.
>
>The code is Scheme, of course, but perhaps the algorithm is explained so
>you can easily (heh) express it in Python. 
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<URL: http://wiki.tcl.tk/591 > solves this problem.
Translation from the Tcl in which it's expressed to
Python is straightforward.
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