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Fixed PEP 378 example.

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Eric Smith 2010-04-06 14:30:15 +00:00
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@ -215,14 +215,9 @@ mini-language used by the :meth:`str.format` method. When
formatting a floating-point number, simply include a comma between the formatting a floating-point number, simply include a comma between the
width and the precision:: width and the precision::
>>> '{:20,.2}'.format(f) >>> '{:20,.2f}'.format(18446744073709551616.0)
'18,446,744,073,709,551,616.00' '18,446,744,073,709,551,616.00'
.. XXX this example seems wrong:
.. >>> f = 18446744073709551616.0
.. >>> '{:20,.2}'.format(f)
.. ' 1.8e+19'
This mechanism is not adaptable at all; commas are always used as the This mechanism is not adaptable at all; commas are always used as the
separator and the grouping is always into three-digit groups. The separator and the grouping is always into three-digit groups. The
comma-formatting mechanism isn't as general as the :mod:`locale` comma-formatting mechanism isn't as general as the :mod:`locale`