Martin Panter added the comment: Looks like a leftover relic from Python 2. In Python 3, the prefix is “0o”, not just “0”. This matches to change in Python 2 to 3 octal literal syntax. And there is no special handling of zero in 3:
>>> "%#o" % 0 '0o0' ---------- nosy: +martin.panter stage: -> needs patch versions: +Python 3.6, Python 3.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue28916> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com