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| author | Gustavo Niemeyer <gustavo@niemeyer.net> | 2007-01-10 16:13:40 (GMT) |
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| committer | Gustavo Niemeyer <gustavo@niemeyer.net> | 2007-01-10 16:13:40 (GMT) |
| commit | a443bc8ec789b2818a820a49cbdab7e1369baeb5 (patch) | |
| tree | 273a4bedb21632c95e992856211f19e71b7d150b /Objects | |
| parent | 85a2192bb6e3646e3e18200f708a01973e677bae (diff) | |
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Mention in the int() docstring that a base zero has meaning, as
stated in http://docs.python.org/lib/built-in-funcs.html as well.
Diffstat (limited to 'Objects')
| -rw-r--r-- | Objects/intobject.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Objects/intobject.c b/Objects/intobject.c index 8aa8d0b..dedc477 100644 --- a/Objects/intobject.c +++ b/Objects/intobject.c @@ -1070,8 +1070,9 @@ Convert a string or number to an integer, if possible. A floating point\n\ argument will be truncated towards zero (this does not include a string\n\ representation of a floating point number!) When converting a string, use\n\ the optional base. It is an error to supply a base when converting a\n\ -non-string. If the argument is outside the integer range a long object\n\ -will be returned instead."); +non-string. If base is zero, the proper base is guessed based on the\n\ +string content. If the argument is outside the integer range a\n\ +long object will be returned instead."); static PyNumberMethods int_as_number = { (binaryfunc)int_add, /*nb_add*/ |