boto/botocore — pull request #116 by jamesls (2013-08-22 21:26:13+00:00)
Title: Relax float param validation

If we can convert it to a decimal, we call it good enough.
This means that ints, and numbers as strs "123.245" can be
used. This also gets around float precision loss.

Fixes aws/aws-cli#197

cc @garnaat @toastdriven