From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 17:47:53 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Marshal is at version 2.
X-Git-Tag: v2.6b1~452
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=70dce223d469bfbcc23ab79c72b8df5ed0321c47;p=python

Marshal is at version 2.
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/marshal.rst b/Doc/c-api/marshal.rst
index cc2858834f..c075495c35 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/marshal.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/marshal.rst
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ Numeric values are stored with the least significant byte first.
 
 The module supports two versions of the data format: version 0 is the historical
 version, version 1 (new in Python 2.4) shares interned strings in the file, and
-upon unmarshalling. *Py_MARSHAL_VERSION* indicates the current file format
-(currently 1).
+upon unmarshalling.  Version 2 uses a binary format for floating point numbers.
+*Py_MARSHAL_VERSION* indicates the current file format (currently 2).
 
 
 .. cfunction:: void PyMarshal_WriteLongToFile(long value, FILE *file, int version)