Mercurial > cpython-lru_cache-weakref
diff Objects/floatobject.c @ 23422:f38bdb2fcae0 2.2
Close SF bug 551673. Backport Skip Montanaro's checkin of 2.112.
Clarifies message when raising TypeError to indicate that float() accepts
strings or numbers.
| author | Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> |
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| date | Sun, 12 May 2002 17:20:38 +0000 |
| parents | 4b6eda7d0c8f |
| children | 36f71fef5b10 ed1ba37a46b7 |
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--- a/Objects/floatobject.c Sat May 11 03:37:15 2002 +0000 +++ b/Objects/floatobject.c Sun May 12 17:20:38 2002 +0000 @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ #endif else if (PyObject_AsCharBuffer(v, &s, &len)) { PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, - "float() needs a string argument"); + "float() argument must be a string or a number"); return NULL; }