From c6d958192e18c2d05f6ecd2d179d056478342ed3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 20:56:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Note change in fp literal syntax (e.g. "3e-" worked by
 accident before).

---
 Misc/NEWS | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 6cb27f0f8a5..bf8d1fff532 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.2a3?
 
 Core
 
++ An old tokenizer bug allowed floating point literals with an incomplete
+  exponent, such as 1e and 3.1e-.  Such literals now raise SyntaxError.
+
 Library
 
 Tools