An interview with Larry Wall (LinuxVoice)

Posted Jul 18, 2015 20:26 UTC (Sat) by juliank (guest, #45896)
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What I wonder is why Python did not switch to decimal. It's slow as hell anyway, and unsuitable for numeric processing, so keeping double does not make sense performance-wise.