From: Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:36:54 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Corrections to decimal flying circus:  round returns a Decimal;
X-Git-Tag: v3.2a1~2964
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8dad7df2b060ce7aca1a36d912dd6e3715886806;p=python

Corrections to decimal flying circus:  round returns a Decimal;
float should have a short repr.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/decimal.rst b/Doc/library/decimal.rst
index d548c0d1e1..4eba76872a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/decimal.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/decimal.rst
@@ -187,9 +187,9 @@ floating point flying circus:
    >>> str(a)
    '1.34'
    >>> float(a)
-   1.3400000000000001
-   >>> round(a, 1)     # round() first converts to binary floating point
-   1.3
+   1.34
+   >>> round(a, 1)
+   Decimal('1.3')
    >>> int(a)
    1
    >>> a * 5