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Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Sun Aug 3 14:32:36 EDT 2008


Emile van Sebille wrote:
> Ethan Furman wrote:
>>     --> d25._int = (1, 5)
> 
> Python considers names that start with a leading underscore as internal 
> or private, and that abuse is the burden of the abuser...
> 
> Is bytecodehacks still around?  That was serious abuse  :)
> 
> Emile

Good point.  What I'm curious about, though, is the comment in the code 
about making the Decimal instance immutable.  I was unable to find docs 
on that issue.

~Ethan~



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