On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 3:12 AM, Alex Martelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Raymond Hettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Is everyone agreed on a tohex/fromhex pair using the C99 notation as >> recommended in 754R? > > Dunno about everyone, but I'm +1 on that. > > >> Are you thinking of math module functions or as a method and classmethod on >> floats? > > I'd prefer math modules functions.
I'm halfway through implementing this as a pair of float methods. Are there compelling reasons to prefer math module functions over float methods, or vice versa? Personally, I'm leaning slightly towards float methods: for me, these conversions are important enough to belong in the core language. But I don't have strong feelings either way. Mark _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
