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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/c-api/float.rst | 24 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 3 |
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/float.rst b/Doc/c-api/float.rst index c4099a3..295fb90 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/float.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/float.rst @@ -92,3 +92,27 @@ Floating Point Objects be freed. .. versionadded:: 2.6 + + +.. cfunction:: void PyFloat_AsString(char *buf, PyFloatObject *v) + + Convert the argument *v* to a string, using the same rules as + :func:`str`. The length of *buf* should be at least 100. + + This function is unsafe to call because it writes to a buffer whose + length it does not know. + + .. deprecated:: 2.7 + Use :func:`PyObject_Str` or :func:`PyOS_double_to_string` instead. + + +.. cfunction:: void PyFloat_AsReprString(char *buf, PyFloatObject *v) + + Same as PyFloat_AsString, except uses the same rules as + :func:`repr`. The length of *buf* should be at least 100. + + This function is unsafe to call because it writes to a buffer whose + length it does not know. + + .. deprecated:: 2.7 + Use :func:`PyObject_Repr` or :func:`PyOS_double_to_string` instead. @@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.7 alpha 1 Core and Builtins ----------------- +- Issue #7168: Document PyFloat_AsString and PyFloat_AsReprString, and + note that they are unsafe and deprecated. + - Issue #7120: logging: Removed import of multiprocessing which is causing crash in GAE. |