From 9c15fa7a0f5ccb7e836361b667831f553f8b943b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fred Drake Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 05:09:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Description of long(): A string parameter is no longer required to be *decimal*. This closes SF bug #127273. --- Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex index 7ffc2ea257..2f8dcf9afe 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex @@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ the interpreter. \begin{funcdesc}{long}{x\optional{, radix}} Convert a string or number to a long integer. If the argument is a - string, it must contain a possibly signed decimal number of + string, it must contain a possibly signed number of arbitrary size, possibly embedded in whitespace; this behaves identical to \code{string.atol(\var{x})}. The \var{radix} argument is interpreted in the same way as for -- 2.50.1