From: Raymond Hettinger Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:09:27 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update list of supported types. X-Git-Tag: v3.1b1~266 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c548b6e7241ef83074ed3696d09c25a3baa53154;p=python Update list of supported types. --- diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst index 41973ac6c7..3bdc345627 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst @@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ program's output, improving its professional appearance and readability:: >>> format(Decimal('1234567.89'), ',f') '1,234,567.89' -The currently supported types are :class:`int` and :class:`decimal.Decimal`. -Support for :class:`float` is expected before the beta release. +The supported types are :class:`int`, :class:`float` and :class:`decimal.Decimal`. + Discussions are underway about how to specify alternative separators like dots, spaces, apostrophes, or underscores. Locale-aware applications should use the existing *n* format specifier which already has some support