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Fri Jul 1 14:50:41 CEST 2005 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2005-July/054546.html

On Fri, Jul 01, 2005, Facundo Batista wrote:
>
> I'm preparing the pre-PEP of a Money module, and I don't want to
> explain the rounding methods there again.
> 
> So my idea was to point to Decimal documentation regarding them. And I
> couldn't find them.
> 
> Could it be we missed the explanation of each rounding mode in the
> Decimal docs? Or the sprints burned my head?

My suspicion is that someone at some point thought that Cowlishaw was
sufficient; we probably should write some base-level docs that explain
the Python mechanisms and refer to Cowlishaw for details.
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[Python-Dev] Decimal rounding doc