On Jan 3, 9:27 pm, Mark Dickinson <dicki... at gmail.com> wrote: > Decimal.from_float() implemented by Raymond Hettinger for Python 2.7 > and Python 3.1, within 72 hours of Steven submitting the feature > request. If only all issues could be resolved this quickly. :-) Rats. I left out the crucial line of that post, namely: Thank you, Steven!