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The same happens with other Context methods, like divide:
Python 2.6.2 (release26-maint, Apr 19 2009, 01:56:41) 
[GCC 4.3.3] on linux2
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>>> from decimal import *
>>> c = getcontext()
>>> c.divide
<bound method Context.divide of Context(prec=28, rounding=ROUND_HALF_EVEN, Emin=-999999999, Emax=999999999, capitals=1, flags=[], traps=[Overflow, InvalidOperation, DivisionByZero])>
>>> c.divide(2,3)
Traceback (most recent call last):
 File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
 File "/usr/lib/python2.6/decimal.py", line 3966, in divide
 return a.__div__(b, context=self)
TypeError: wrapper __div__ doesn't take keyword arguments
>>> c.divide(Decimal(2),3)
Decimal('0.6666666666666666666666666667')
>>> c.divide(6,Decimal(2))
Traceback (most recent call last):
 File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
 File "/usr/lib/python2.6/decimal.py", line 3966, in divide
 return a.__div__(b, context=self)
TypeError: wrapper __div__ doesn't take keyword arguments