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r75205 | mark.dickinson | 2009-10-03 11:14:34 +0100 (Sat, 03 Oct 2009) | 2 lines
Issue #7028: Add note to hex() builtin docs pointing to float.hex().
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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
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@@ -489,6 +489,11 @@
expression. If *x* is not a Python :class:`int` object, it has to define an
:meth:`__index__` method that returns an integer.
+ .. note::
+
+ To obtain a hexadecimal string representation for a float, use the
+ :meth:`float.hex` method.
+
.. function:: id(object)