[issue7873] Remove precision restriction for integer formatting.

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Closing: it's too late for 2.x. -- resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue7873] Remove precision restriction for integer formatting.

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Removing 3.2 from the versions: the OverflowError appears to be specific to 2.x ints: >>> '%0.117x' % 1L '1' -- versions: -Python 3.2

[issue7873] Remove precision restriction for integer formatting.

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Looks like I accidentally truncated that traceback. Here's the full version: Python 2.7a2+ (trunk:78008M, Feb 5 2010, 23:39:39) [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646) (dot 1)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> '

[issue7873] Remove precision restriction for integer formatting.

New submission from Mark Dickinson : Currently, in trunk: >>> '%0.116x' % 1 '0001' >>> '%0.117x' % 1 Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in This is intentional, and