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Title: Decimal __format__ reverses meaning of '<' and '>' alignment specs
Type: behavior Stage:
Components: Library (Lib) Versions: Python 3.0, Python 3.1, Python 2.7, Python 2.6
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Status: closed Resolution: out of date
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: mark.dickinson Nosy List: donodonnell, mark.dickinson, rhettinger
Priority: normal Keywords:

Created on 2009-03-22 06:35 by donodonnell, last changed 2022-04-11 14:56 by admin. This issue is now closed.

Messages (3)
msg83958 - (view) Author: Donald O'Donnell (donodonnell) Date: 2009-03-22 06:35
decimal.py ver 2.6:
    line 5474 is "if align == '<':"  s/b  "if align == '>':"
    line 5476 is "if align == '>':"  s/b  "if align == '<':"

decimal.py ver 3.01:
    line 5578 is "if align == '<':"  s/b  "if align == '>':"
    line 5580 is "if align == '>':"  s/b  "if align == '<':"
msg83960 - (view) Author: Raymond Hettinger (rhettinger) * (Python committer) Date: 2009-03-22 07:40
Mark, can you confirm that this is out of date?
msg83963 - (view) Author: Mark Dickinson (mark.dickinson) * (Python committer) Date: 2009-03-22 09:40
Yes, it should be fixed already in the release maintenance branches.

See r70430 through r70433.
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:56:46adminsetgithub: 49784
2009-03-22 09:40:57mark.dickinsonsetstatus: open -> closed
resolution: out of date
messages: + msg83963
2009-03-22 07:40:14rhettingersetnosy: + rhettinger
messages: + msg83960
2009-03-22 06:57:38rhettingersetassignee: mark.dickinson

nosy: + mark.dickinson
2009-03-22 06:35:40donodonnellcreate