[Python-Dev] PEP 515: Underscores in Numeric Literals

Glenn Linderman v+python at g.nevcal.com
Thu Feb 11 23:09:15 EST 2016


On 2/11/2016 7:56 PM, David Mertz wrote:
>
> Great PEP overall. We definitely don't want the restriction to 
> grouping numbers only in threes. South Asian crore use grouping in twos.
>
> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crore
>

Interesting... 3 digits in the least significant group, and _then_ by 
twos. Wouldn't have predicted that one! Never bumped into that notation 
before!
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