decimal.Context.subtract¶

Context.subtract(a, b)[source]¶

Return the difference between the two operands.

>>> ExtendedContext.subtract(Decimal('1.3'), Decimal('1.07'))
Decimal('0.23')
>>> ExtendedContext.subtract(Decimal('1.3'), Decimal('1.30'))
Decimal('0.00')
>>> ExtendedContext.subtract(Decimal('1.3'), Decimal('2.07'))
Decimal('-0.77')
>>> ExtendedContext.subtract(8, 5)
Decimal('3')
>>> ExtendedContext.subtract(Decimal(8), 5)
Decimal('3')
>>> ExtendedContext.subtract(8, Decimal(5))
Decimal('3')