Steven D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> added the comment:
Its not a bug, it's deliberately designed that way. 0000 is not ambiguous: it's just zero, in any base. 0012 is ambiguous. There's a recent thread about it here: https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-id...@python.org/message/7IKEXSMVVDOTLHA7CNI7MIOBK4EU2ZSG/ If you want to change the behaviour, your first step is to get a consensus on the mailing list that it should change. ---------- nosy: +steven.daprano resolution: -> not a bug stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue39608> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
