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Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 09:50:08 -0800
From: Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us>
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On 01/19/2014 08:38 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 3:14 AM, Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> wrote:
>>>> --> def quux1(x): return str(x+1)
>>> --> quux1(2.3)
>>> '3.3'
>>
>> (Will be) fixed in 3.5 [1]  :)
>> [1] Which is to say, both will raise an exception.
>
> Why would that raise?

Sorry, should have read that closer.  It will not raise.

The difference I was thinking of is:

   "%h" % 3.14  # this works

vs.

   hex(3.14)  # this raises

In 3.5 both will raise.

Apologies for the noise.

--
~Ethan~