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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index a999e63..198ff7b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. to provide elaborate line editing and history features. -.. function:: int([number | string[, radix]]) +.. function:: int([number | string[, base]]) Convert a number or string to an integer. If no arguments are given, return ``0``. If a number is given, return ``number.__int__()``. Conversion of @@ -522,10 +522,10 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. a base-radix integer literal optionally preceded by '+' or '-' (with no space in between) and optionally surrounded by whitespace. A base-n literal consists of the digits 0 to n-1, with 'a' to 'z' (or 'A' to 'Z') having - values 10 to 35. The default radix is 10. The allowed values are 0 and 2-36. + values 10 to 35. The default *base* is 10. The allowed values are 0 and 2-36. Base-2, -8, and -16 literals can be optionally prefixed with ``0b``/``0B``, - ``0o``/``0O``, or ``0x``/``0X``, as with integer literals in code. Radix 0 - means to interpret exactly as a code literal, so that the actual radix is 2, + ``0o``/``0O``, or ``0x``/``0X``, as with integer literals in code. Base 0 + means to interpret exactly as a code literal, so that the actual base is 2, 8, 10, or 16, and so that ``int('010', 0)`` is not legal, while ``int('010')`` is, as well as ``int('010', 8)``. |