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decimals in python 2.6 - very odd.
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[[email protected] ~ ]$ python2.7
Python 2.7.1 (r271:86832, Aug 5 2011, 03:30:24)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Based on Apple Inc. build 5658) (LLVM build 2335.15.00)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> from decimal import Decimal
>>> Decimal('500') < 5597.22
True
>>> quit()
[[email protected] ~ ]$ python2.6
Python 2.6.7 (r267:88850, Aug 5 2011, 03:30:30)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Based on Apple Inc. build 5658) (LLVM build 2335.15.00)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> from decimal import Decimal
>>> Decimal('500') < 5597.22
False
>>> quit()
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