[Python-Dev] RE: Decimal class (original) (raw)

Aahz aahz@pythoncraft.com
Mon, 26 May 2003 13:36:29 -0400

On Mon, May 26, 2003, Kevin Jacobs wrote:

I agree 100%. Does anyone else have feelings for or against having mutable Decimal instances? In the mean time, I will prepare a patch to do this so we can evaluate the practical effects on the code.

I'm opposed to mutable Decimal instances because Uncle Timmy says so. ;-)

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