From 1d2674051b5d9ad2764bb1379b06cf61974c6fdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guido van Rossum Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 16:27:16 +0000 Subject: Comment on PyNumber_Check(). --- Misc/NEWS | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index d670835..e1df18e 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -693,7 +693,9 @@ C API - PyNumber_Check() now returns true for string and unicode objects. This is a result of these types having a partially defined - tp_as_number slot. + tp_as_number slot. (This is not a feature, but an indication that + PyNumber_check() is not very useful to determine numeric behavior. + It may be deprecated.) - The string object's layout has changed: the pointer member ob_sinterned has been replaced by an int member ob_sstate. On some -- cgit v0.12