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Author skrah
Recipients Aaron.Meurer, eric.smith, facundobatista, mark.dickinson, rhettinger, skrah
Date 2017-10-04.18:11:11
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I don't think format() destroys the information:

>>> '{:+.19e}'.format(Decimal("0.00000e20"))
'+0.0000000000000000000e+34'


The original magnitude was e+15, after formatting it's still e+15.
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