[issue46780] Allow Fractions to return 1/6 for "0.17", "0.167", "0.1667", etc.

[Mark Dickinson]

Mark Dickinson <dickinsm at gmail.com> added the comment:

Okay, let's close here; as Raymond says, that doesn't prevent further discussion on python-ideas.

> The notions are currently too immature to warrant more core developer time.

Agreed. It seems that what Lee wants is some kind of blend between the simplest fraction and the closest fraction, and it's not clear exactly how that blend would work.

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resolution:  -> rejected
stage:  -> resolved
status: open -> closed

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