Expected behaviour: >>> float('\N{MINUS SIGN}12.34') -12.34
Current behaviour: Traceback (most recent call last): ... ValueError: could not convert string to float: '−12.34' Please note: '\N{MINUS SIGN}' == '\u2212' -- Best regards, Łukasz Langa WWW: http://lukasz.langa.pl/ Twitter: @llanga IRC: ambv on #python-dev _______________________________________________ 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