Python | Decimal to_eng_string() method
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05 Sep, 2019
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Decimal#to_eng_string() : to_eng_string() is a Decimal class method which converts to a string, using engineering notation if an exponent is needed.
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Syntax: Decimal.to_eng_string() Parameter: Decimal values Return: converts to a stringCode #1 : Example for to_eng_string() method
# Python Program explaining
# to_eng_string() method
# loading decimal library
from decimal import *
# Initializing a decimal value
a = Decimal(1.898989)
b = Decimal(2.0)
# printing Decimal values
print ("Decimal value a : ", a)
print ("Decimal value b : ", b)
# Using Decimal.to_eng_string() method
print ("\n\nDecimal a with to_eng_string() method : ", a.to_eng_string())
print ("Decimal b with to_eng_string() method : ", b.to_eng_string())
Decimal value a : 1.8989890000000000380708797820261679589748382568359375 Decimal value b : 2 Decimal a with to_eng_string() method : 1.8989890000000000380708797820261679589748382568359375 Decimal b with to_eng_string() method : 2Code #2 : Example for to_eng_string() method
# Python Program explaining
# to_eng_string() method
# loading decimal library
from decimal import *
# Initializing a decimal value
a = Decimal(3.14)
b = Decimal(15)
# printing Decimal values
print ("Decimal value a : ", a)
print ("Decimal value b : ", b)
# Using Decimal.to_eng_string() method
print ("\n\nDecimal a with to_eng_string() method : ", a.to_eng_string())
print ("Decimal b with to_eng_string() method : ", b.to_eng_string())
Decimal value a : 3.140000000000000124344978758017532527446746826171875 Decimal value b : 15 Decimal a with to_eng_string() method : 3.140000000000000124344978758017532527446746826171875 Decimal b with to_eng_string() method : 15
