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[3.11] gh-114070: correct the specification of ``digit`` in the float() docs (GH-114080) (#114095)
gh-114070: correct the specification of ``digit`` in the float() docs (GH-114080)
(cherry picked from commit 4f24b92aa0677ed5310dd2d1572b55f4e30c88ef)
Co-authored-by: Sergey B Kirpichev <skirpichev@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index 22e46be..a41a4d2 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -667,16 +667,15 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. sign: "+" | "-" infinity: "Infinity" | "inf" nan: "nan" - digitpart: `!digit` (["_"] `!digit`)* + digit: <a Unicode decimal digit, i.e. characters in Unicode general category Nd> + digitpart: `digit` (["_"] `digit`)* number: [`digitpart`] "." `digitpart` | `digitpart` ["."] exponent: ("e" | "E") ["+" | "-"] `digitpart` floatnumber: number [`exponent`] floatvalue: [`sign`] (`floatnumber` | `infinity` | `nan`) - Here ``digit`` is a Unicode decimal digit (character in the Unicode general - category ``Nd``). Case is not significant, so, for example, "inf", "Inf", - "INFINITY", and "iNfINity" are all acceptable spellings for positive - infinity. + Case is not significant, so, for example, "inf", "Inf", "INFINITY", and + "iNfINity" are all acceptable spellings for positive infinity. Otherwise, if the argument is an integer or a floating point number, a floating point number with the same value (within Python's floating point |