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| author | Brett Cannon <brett@python.org> | 2015-02-27 20:10:38 (GMT) |
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| committer | Brett Cannon <brett@python.org> | 2015-02-27 20:10:38 (GMT) |
| commit | b44ed82b81944f405d7e3e9974e7baf2456a9eee (patch) | |
| tree | 43cd75e46a75d8e4dfab4169af6ef5996dd9856c /Doc/howto | |
| parent | 2f710b60084cdfc37513b169af425e98d950302b (diff) | |
| parent | fdde79dbf6ae6d1d3b15770a2e87a5108197d826 (diff) | |
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Merge with 3.4 for porting HOWTO tweaks
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diff --git a/Doc/howto/pyporting.rst b/Doc/howto/pyporting.rst index bd80dfd..d2cd9de 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/pyporting.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/pyporting.rst @@ -169,8 +169,9 @@ things: division or continue using ``/`` and expect a float The reason that ``/`` isn't simply translated to ``//`` automatically is that if -an object defines its own ``__div__`` method but not ``__floordiv__`` then your -code would begin to fail. +an object defines a ``__truediv__`` method but not ``__floordiv__`` then your +code would begin to fail (e.g. a user-defined class that uses ``/`` to +signify some operation but not ``//`` for the same thing or at all). Text versus binary data +++++++++++++++++++++++ |