CSV and number formats

[Ethan Furman]

On 01/31/2015 11:23 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 01/02/2015 06:45, Frank Millman wrote:
>>
>>
>> Most transaction amounts are in the format '-00000031.23' or '+00000024.58'
>>
>> This can easily be parsed using decimal.Decimal().
>>
>> If the opening balance is positive, it appears as '+00000021.45'
>>
>> If it is negative, it appears as '+00000-21.45'

1) I have never seen that format before.

2) Regular transactions (non-opening balance) appear normally.

3) That's a bug!

4) Easiest workaround is probably to lstrip('+0').

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~Ethan~

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