Record pronouncement about trailing 'L' on hex/oct output.
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C. The trailing 'L' is dropped from repr(), and made illegal on
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C. The trailing 'L' is dropped from repr(), and made illegal on
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input. (If possible, the 'long' type completely disappears.)
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input. (If possible, the 'long' type completely disappears.)
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The trailing 'L' is also dropped from hex() and oct().
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Phase A will be implemented in Python 2.2.
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Phase A will be implemented in Python 2.2.
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These issues, previously open, have been resolved.
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These issues, previously open, have been resolved.
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- hex() and oct() applied to longs will continue to produce a
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trailing 'L' until Python 3000. The original text above wasn't
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clear about this, but since it didn't happen in Python 2.4 it
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was thought better to leave it alone. BDFL pronouncement here:
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http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-June/065918.html
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- What to do about sys.maxint? Leave it in, since it is still
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- What to do about sys.maxint? Leave it in, since it is still
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relevant whenever the distinction between short and long ints is
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relevant whenever the distinction between short and long ints is
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still relevant (e.g. when inspecting the type of a value).
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still relevant (e.g. when inspecting the type of a value).
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