Re: Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points

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Date	2013-10-03 11:17 -0700
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Subject	Re: Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points
From	tripsvt@gmail.com

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On Thursday, October 3, 2013 11:03:17 AM UTC-7, Neil Cerutti wrote:
> On 2013-10-03, tripsvt@gmail.com <tripsvt@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > thekey=[{"a": 80.0, "b": 0.0, "c": 10.0, "d": 10.0}, {"a":
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> > 100.0, "b": 0.0, "c": 0.0, "d": 0.0}, {"a": 80.0, "b": 0.0,
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> > "c": 10.0, "d": 10.0}, {"a": 90.0, "b": 0.0, "c": 0.0, "d":
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> > 10.0}]
> 
> >
> 
> > However, at the URL, the values show up as 90.000043278694123
> 
> 
> 
> You'll need to convert them to strings yourself before submitting
> 
> them, by using % formatting or str.format.
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> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Neil Cerutti

I thought the class 'LessPrecise' converts them to strings. But even when I try doing it directly without the class at all, as in str(round(v, 2)), it gives all the expected values (as in {"a": "10.1", "b": "3.4", etc.}) but at the URL, it gives all the decimal places - 10.78324783923783

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Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points tripsvt@gmail.com - 2013-10-02 10:01 -0700
  Re: Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2013-10-02 12:13 -0500
  Re: Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points Jussi Piitulainen <jpiitula@ling.helsinki.fi> - 2013-10-02 20:22 +0300
  Re: Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2013-10-02 13:19 -0400
  Re: Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2013-10-02 17:32 +0000
  Re: Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points tripsvt@gmail.com - 2013-10-03 10:06 -0700
    Re: Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2013-10-03 19:41 +0200
    Re: Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2013-10-03 18:03 +0000
      Re: Rounding off Values of dicts (in a list) to 2 decimal points tripsvt@gmail.com - 2013-10-03 11:17 -0700

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