Commit 92960239 authored by Raymond Hettinger's avatar Raymond Hettinger

Improve examples for working with the context API.

parent ef66debd
...@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ Decimal("19.29") ...@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ Decimal("19.29")
'1.34' '1.34'
>>> float(a) >>> float(a)
1.3400000000000001 1.3400000000000001
>>> round(a, 1) >>> round(a, 1) # round() first converts to binary floating point
1.3 1.3
>>> int(a) >>> int(a)
1 1
...@@ -217,9 +217,6 @@ because many of the traps are enabled: ...@@ -217,9 +217,6 @@ because many of the traps are enabled:
\begin{verbatim} \begin{verbatim}
>>> myothercontext = Context(prec=60, rounding=ROUND_HALF_DOWN) >>> myothercontext = Context(prec=60, rounding=ROUND_HALF_DOWN)
>>> myothercontext
Context(prec=60, rounding=ROUND_HALF_DOWN, Emin=-999999999, Emax=999999999,
capitals=1, flags=[], traps=[])
>>> setcontext(myothercontext) >>> setcontext(myothercontext)
>>> Decimal(1) / Decimal(7) >>> Decimal(1) / Decimal(7)
Decimal("0.142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857") Decimal("0.142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857")
...@@ -855,10 +852,13 @@ started so that there won't be a race condition between threads calling ...@@ -855,10 +852,13 @@ started so that there won't be a race condition between threads calling
\begin{verbatim} \begin{verbatim}
# Set applicationwide defaults for all threads about to be launched # Set applicationwide defaults for all threads about to be launched
DefaultContext = Context(prec=12, rounding=ROUND_DOWN, traps=[InvalidOperation]) DefaultContext.prec = 12
DefaultContext.rounding = ROUND_DOWN
DefaultContext.traps = ExtendedContext.traps.copy()
DefaultContext.traps[InvalidOperation] = 1
setcontext(DefaultContext) setcontext(DefaultContext)
# Afterward, the threads can be started # Afterwards, the threads can be started
t1.start() t1.start()
t2.start() t2.start()
t3.start() t3.start()
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