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authorMark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>2008-07-15 19:08:33 (GMT)
committerMark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>2008-07-15 19:08:33 (GMT)
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Issue #3008: add instance method float.hex and class method float.fromhex
to convert floats to and from hexadecimal strings respectively.
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@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 beta 2?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #3008: the float type has a new instance method 'float.hex'
+ and a new class method 'float.fromhex' to convert floating-point
+ numbers to and from hexadecimal strings, respectively.
+
- Issue #2235: __hash__ is once again inherited by default. To allow
collections.Hashable to remain meaningful in the presence of the
default hash implementation (object.__hash__), it is now possible