If decimals between 0 and 1 are written in shorthand, e.g., .8 rather than 0.8, then they are parsed as strings: `>>> lua.decode("""{ SizeZ = .8, }""")` `{'SizeZ': '.8'}` `>>> lua.decode("""{ SizeZ = 0.8, }""")` `{'SizeZ': 0.8}`