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Author scoder
Recipients mark.dickinson, pitrou, scoder, skrah
Date 2014-09-22.12:51:35
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As I said, where ever exact calculations are needed. I use them for currency calculations, for example, as they inherently avoid rounding errors during the calculations regardless of the relative size of values. They are basically like Decimal but with arbitrary precision.
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2014-09-22 12:51:35scodersetrecipients: + scoder, mark.dickinson, pitrou, skrah
2014-09-22 12:51:35scodersetmessageid: <1411390295.76.0.3480115528.issue22458@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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