[Python-checkins] r59993 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst

Wed Jan 16 23:02:57 CET 2008

andrew.kuchling wrote:
> +The PEP slightly redefines the existing built-ins :func:`math.floor`,
> +:func:`math.ceil`, :func:`round`, and adds a new one, :func:`trunc`. All of them
> +take a :class:`Real` value and return an :class:`Integral`.

While that's true of the Py3k version, I don't think it got backported 
that way - I'm pretty sure the 2.6 version leaves the return types of 
these functions unchanged.
Cheers,
Nick.
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