diff Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex @ 27225:5d42dba49fe5 legacy-trunk

SF patch 664183 and SF bug 664044: Note that both u'%s' % 'x' and '%s' % u'x' return a unicode object.
author Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
date Mon, 13 Jan 2003 04:29:19 +0000
parents 41f7726e3e51
children 4b5c2e025c5e
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--- a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex	Sun Jan 12 23:01:46 2003 +0000
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex	Mon Jan 13 04:29:19 2003 +0000
@@ -834,7 +834,7 @@
   \lineiii{r}{String (converts any python object using
               \function{repr()}).}{(3)}
   \lineiii{s}{String (converts any python object using
-              \function{str()}).}{}
+              \function{str()}).}{(4)}
   \lineiii{\%}{No argument is converted, results in a \character{\%}
                character in the result.}{}
 \end{tableiii}
@@ -855,6 +855,9 @@
     not already a zero.
   \item[(3)]
     The \code{\%r} conversion was added in Python 2.0.
+  \item[(4)]
+    If the object or format provided is a \class{unicode} string,
+    the resulting string will also be \class{unicode}.
 \end{description}
 
 % XXX Examples?