Type: Python module or package
File:lino:src/lino/tools/fixedpoint.py
Refering articles:
- "fixedpoint" is called "decimal" (surf notes 25.05.06) — I discovered the decimal which probably is the successor of fixedpoint. But it requires Python 2.4.
- fixed point mathematics (code changes 06.04.06) — I started to write a datatype to represent «prices» (that is, non-integer numerics with usually 2 decimal positions), but then discovered that this has been done before ;-) It is called «fixed point» mathematics, and there is a class FixedPoint to represent such values. more