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Vyper’s Fixed‑Point Decimal: A Pragmatic Alternative to Solidity’s 1e18 Scaling
Vyper’s fixed‑point <code>decimal</code> type lets you write ratios like 0.05 directly, eliminating 1e18 scaling hacks. This blog walks through a liquidation‑threshold example, compares decimal vs. integer math, and gives practical guidance on when to use each.
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