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Author skrah
Recipients facundobatista, mark.dickinson, rhettinger, skrah
Date 2010-05-22.12:07:53
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Mark Dickinson <report@bugs.python.org> wrote:
> It's Table 3.6 ("Decimal interchange format parameters") in the final version of IEEE 754;

Thanks! I think this is not in the draft I have.

+1 for IEEEContext(n). Could we have module constants Decimal32, Decimal64 and
Decimal128 so that people coming from Java or DecNumber can write:

c = IEEEContext(Decimal64)

It is somewhat redundant, but 99% of people will use only those.
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