[PyGreSQL] Binding decimal.Decimal

D'Arcy J.M. Cain darcy at PyGreSQL.org
Tue Sep 16 07:51:01 EDT 2008


On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 10:51:47 +0200
Christoph Zwerschke <cito at online.de> wrote:
> Ok, but I'm waiting for D'Arcy's opinion before committing the patch, 
> because of the compatibility issue. I'll make it configurable, but the 
> question is whether we want Decimal to be the default for NUMERIC, or 
> float (for backward compatibility's sake). I'm for the former, plus 
> increasing the version number appropriately.

I say let's go ahead and make the default Decimal.  We can make it a
major bump if we want to draw attention to the change.  I suspect that
few people will be affected anyway.

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