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Sat Jun 12 18:37:53 CEST 2010 · http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-checkins/2010-June/094114.html

Author: mark.dickinson
Date: Sat Jun 12 18:37:53 2010
New Revision: 81951

Log:
Fix mild type confusion in decimal module docstring.

Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Lib/decimal.py

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Lib/decimal.py
==============================================================================

--- python/branches/py3k/Lib/decimal.py	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Lib/decimal.py	Sat Jun 12 18:37:53 2010
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
 useful for financial applications or for contexts where users have
 expectations that are at odds with binary floating point (for instance,
 in binary floating point, 1.00 % 0.1 gives 0.09999999999999995 instead
-of the expected Decimal('0.00') returned by decimal floating point).
+of 0.0; Decimal('1.00') % Decimal('0.1') returns the expected
+Decimal('0.00')).
 
 Here are some examples of using the decimal module:
 


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