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Thu May 7 21:25:50 CEST 2009 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2009-May/089503.html

Neal Becker wrote:
> "format_spec ::=  [[fill]align][sign][#][0][width][.precision][type]"
> "The precision is ignored for integer values."
> 
> In [36]: '%3x' % 10
> Out[36]: '  a'
> 
> In [37]: '%.3x' % 10
> Out[37]: '00a'
> 
> Apparently, precision is _not_ ignored? 

That section is talking about this:

 >>> format(10, '.3x')
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ValueError: Precision not allowed in integer format specifier

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