Commit d81e9a1b authored by Georg Brandl's avatar Georg Brandl

#1571: clarify removal of ``L`` suffix from long int repr.

parent e6725386
...@@ -143,8 +143,9 @@ changes to rarely used features.) ...@@ -143,8 +143,9 @@ changes to rarely used features.)
* ``1/2`` returns a float. Use ``1//2`` to get the truncating behavior. * ``1/2`` returns a float. Use ``1//2`` to get the truncating behavior.
* Code that unconditionally strips the trailing ``L`` from the ``repr()`` * The ``repr()`` of a long integer doesn't include the trailing ``L``
of a long integer will chop off the last digit instead. anymore, so code that unconditionally strips that character will
chop off the last digit instead.
Strings and Bytes Strings and Bytes
...@@ -242,7 +243,8 @@ language and built-in functions. ...@@ -242,7 +243,8 @@ language and built-in functions.
* PEP 237: ``long`` renamed to ``int``. That is, there is only one * PEP 237: ``long`` renamed to ``int``. That is, there is only one
built-in integral type, named ``int``; but it behaves like the old built-in integral type, named ``int``; but it behaves like the old
``long`` type. ``long`` type, with the exception that the literal suffix ``L`` is
neither supported by the parser nor produced by ``repr()`` anymore.
* PEP 238: int division returns a float. * PEP 238: int division returns a float.
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