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authorEric V. Smith <eric@trueblade.com>2014-04-14 11:52:53 (GMT)
committerEric V. Smith <eric@trueblade.com>2014-04-14 11:52:53 (GMT)
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Fix faq example with division.
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@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ To convert, e.g., the number 144 to the string '144', use the built-in type
constructor :func:`str`. If you want a hexadecimal or octal representation, use
the built-in functions :func:`hex` or :func:`oct`. For fancy formatting, see
the :ref:`string-formatting` section, e.g. ``"{:04d}".format(144)`` yields
-``'0144'`` and ``"{:.3f}".format(1/3)`` yields ``'0.333'``.
+``'0144'`` and ``"{:.3f}".format(1.0/3.0)`` yields ``'0.333'``.
How do I modify a string in place?