Underscores in Python numbers
Raymond Hettinger
python at rcn.com
Sat Nov 19 23:28:40 EST 2005
Gustav Hållberg wrote:
> I tried finding a discussion around adding the possibility to have
> optional underscores inside numbers in Python. This is a popular option
> available in several "competing" scripting langauges, that I would love
> to see in Python.
>
> Examples:
> 1_234_567
> 0xdead_beef
> 3.141_592
I suppose it could be done. OTOH, one could argue that most production
code has no business hardwiring-in numerical constants greater than 999
;-)
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