On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 4:46 AM, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote: >> As Nick said, a drop-in replacement in C isn't feasible >> But probably users of decimal won't really care if they have to slightly > adapt their code if they get the speed increase instead. > Could you give me an example of the sort of adaptations that might be necessary, or the API changes that would be necessary to make a drop-in replacement possible? Are you just talking about things like removing the context argument from __add__ and friends, or is it more serious than this? Mark -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/attachments/20080327/d04b6395/attachment-0001.htm