From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 23:20:12 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: atol supports trailing l/L if base is 0
X-Git-Tag: v1.4b1~363
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=264302de3e9c9b68aac41d9268562911434a78b4;p=python

atol supports trailing l/L if base is 0
---

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstring.tex b/Doc/lib/libstring.tex
index ac6dc557dd..2e79d43cb7 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libstring.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstring.tex
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Convert string \var{s} to a long integer in the given \var{base}.  The
 string must consist of one or more digits, optionally preceded by a
 sign (\samp{+} or \samp{-}).  The \var{base} argument has the same
 meaning as for \code{atoi()}.  A trailing \samp{l} or \samp{L} is not
-allowed.
+allowed, except if the base is 0.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{expandtabs}{s\, tabsize}
diff --git a/Doc/libstring.tex b/Doc/libstring.tex
index ac6dc557dd..2e79d43cb7 100644
--- a/Doc/libstring.tex
+++ b/Doc/libstring.tex
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Convert string \var{s} to a long integer in the given \var{base}.  The
 string must consist of one or more digits, optionally preceded by a
 sign (\samp{+} or \samp{-}).  The \var{base} argument has the same
 meaning as for \code{atoi()}.  A trailing \samp{l} or \samp{L} is not
-allowed.
+allowed, except if the base is 0.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{expandtabs}{s\, tabsize}