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r64974 | mark.dickinson | 2008-07-15 20:08:33 +0100 (Tue, 15 Jul 2008) | 3 lines
Issue #3008: add instance method float.hex and class method float.fromhex
to convert floats to and from hexadecimal strings respectively.
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Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #3008: the float type has a new instance method 'float.hex'
+ and a new class method 'float.fromhex' to convert floating-point
+ numbers to and from hexadecimal strings, respectively.
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- Issue #3083: Add alternate (#) formatting for bin, oct, hex output
for str.format(). This adds the prefix 0b, 0o, or 0x, respectively.