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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2003-08-27 04:55:52 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2003-08-27 04:55:52 (GMT)
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SF bug #795506: Wrong handling of string format code for float values.
Adding missing support for '%F'. Will backport to 2.3.1.
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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.4 alpha 1?
Core and builtins
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+- The % formatting operator now supports '%F' which is equivalent to
+ '%f'. This has always been documented but never implemented.
+
- complex(obj) could leak a little memory if obj wasn't a string or
number.