From 6c194761688da105495cdfbdbe7f886c1998b2ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Neil Schemenauer Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 16:19:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Note that PyNumber_Check() returns true for string and unicode objects. --- Misc/NEWS | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index bd37a946ba7..d6708359e17 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -691,6 +691,10 @@ Build C API ----- +- PyNumber_Check() now returns true for string and unicode objects. + This is a result of these types having a partially defined + tp_as_number slot. + - The string object's layout has changed: the pointer member ob_sinterned has been replaced by an int member ob_sstate. On some platforms (e.g. most 64-bit systems) this may change the offset of