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valid numbers
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is there anything (any string) that would be valid decimal.Decimal() but not valid float() and/or not valid int(,10)?  is there anything (any string) that would be valid float and/or valid int(,10) but not valid decimal.Decimal()?
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'NaN' is a valid decimal.Decimal() and a valid float(), but not a valid int(). Same with 'Infinity'.
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