Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2008-04-06, Lie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I've noticed some oddly inconsistent behavior with int and float:
>>
>> Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Mar 7 2008, 03:39:23)
>> [GCC 4.1.3 20070929 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.2-16ubuntu2)] on linux2
>>>>> int('- 345')
>> -345
>>
>> works,
>
> IMO, it oughtn't.
Agreed it seems inconsistent with the
integer literal syntax
Python 2.5 Docs: 2.4.4 Integer and long
integer literals
Python 3.0 doesn't appear to spell out
the literal syntax.
It would be helpful if it did.
Colin W.
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