Is there an equivalent of the decimal type in D?

BCS ao at pathlink.com
Fri Jan 19 15:33:07 PST 2007


Reply to Myron,

> Hello.
> 
> I want to work with numbers without having to worry about binary
> representation. I work with currencies and other such values that must
> be absolute. In Java I have BigDecimal and in Python I have decimal.
> 
> Does D have an equivalent, either at the language level or as a
> module/class?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Myron.
> 

Not yet. It could be done as a lib, even using BCD opcodes. I might give 
it a crack later, but I have a lot on my plate right now.




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