[Python-Dev] PEP 515: Underscores in Numeric Literals
Georg Brandl
g.brandl at gmx.net
Thu Feb 11 03:11:09 EST 2016
On 02/11/2016 12:04 AM, Victor Stinner wrote:
> It looks like the implementation https://bugs.python.org/issue26331
> only changes the Python parser.
>
> What about other functions converting strings to numbers at runtime
> like int(str) and float(str)? Paul also asked for Decimal(str).
I added these as "Open Questions" to the PEP.
For Decimal, it's probably a good idea. For int(), it should only be
allowed with base argument = 0. For float() and complex(), probably.
Georg
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