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author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1997-08-26 20:39:54 (GMT) |
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committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1997-08-26 20:39:54 (GMT) |
commit | e20aef574a1373139ae17c6c4a02d83fe5668164 (patch) | |
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Ignore whitespace between formats (not internal to a count+format).
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diff --git a/Doc/libstruct.tex b/Doc/libstruct.tex index d57a2b7..af2e6d2 100644 --- a/Doc/libstruct.tex +++ b/Doc/libstruct.tex @@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ and Python values should be obvious given their types: A format character may be preceded by an integral repeat count; e.g.\ the format string \code{'4h'} means exactly the same as \code{'hhhh'}. +Whitespace characters between formats are ignored; a count and its +format must not contain whitespace though. + For the \code{'s'} format character, the count is interpreted as the size of the string, not a repeat count like for the other format characters; e.g. \code{'10s'} means a single 10-byte string, while |