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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-08-13 07:56:35 (GMT)
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@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
to provide elaborate line editing and history features.
-.. function:: int([number | string[, radix]])
+.. function:: int([number | string[, base]])
Convert a number or string to an integer. If no arguments are given, return
``0``. If a number is given, return ``number.__int__()``. Conversion of
@@ -522,10 +522,10 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
a base-radix integer literal optionally preceded by '+' or '-' (with no space
in between) and optionally surrounded by whitespace. A base-n literal
consists of the digits 0 to n-1, with 'a' to 'z' (or 'A' to 'Z') having
- values 10 to 35. The default radix is 10. The allowed values are 0 and 2-36.
+ values 10 to 35. The default *base* is 10. The allowed values are 0 and 2-36.
Base-2, -8, and -16 literals can be optionally prefixed with ``0b``/``0B``,
- ``0o``/``0O``, or ``0x``/``0X``, as with integer literals in code. Radix 0
- means to interpret exactly as a code literal, so that the actual radix is 2,
+ ``0o``/``0O``, or ``0x``/``0X``, as with integer literals in code. Base 0
+ means to interpret exactly as a code literal, so that the actual base is 2,
8, 10, or 16, and so that ``int('010', 0)`` is not legal, while
``int('010')`` is, as well as ``int('010', 8)``.