Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> added the comment: I agree it would be useful. That's why this facility already exists in Python >= 2.6 (including Python 3.x). :-)
Python 2.6.2 (r262:71600, Jul 8 2009, 09:56:31) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5490)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> from math import pi >>> pi.hex() '0x1.921fb54442d18p+1' >>> float.fromhex(_) 3.1415926535897931 ---------- nosy: +mark.dickinson resolution: -> out of date status: open -> pending _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue7028> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
