diff --git a/Doc/c-api/float.rst b/Doc/c-api/float.rst index edee498a0b80f3..b652ab18679d58 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/float.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/float.rst @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ NaNs (if such things exist on the platform) isn't handled correctly, and attempting to unpack a bytes string containing an IEEE INF or NaN will raise an exception. -Note that NaNs type may not be preserved on IEEE platforms (signaling NaN become +Note that NaN type may not be preserved on IEEE platforms (signaling NaN become quiet NaN), for example on x86 systems in 32-bit mode. On non-IEEE platforms with more precision, or larger dynamic range, than IEEE @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Pack functions The pack routines write 2, 4 or 8 bytes, starting at *p*. *le* is an :c:expr:`int` argument, non-zero if you want the bytes string in little-endian -format (exponent last, at ``p+1``, ``p+3``, or ``p+6`` ``p+7``), zero if you +format (exponent last, at ``p+1``, ``p+3``, or ``p+6`` and ``p+7``), zero if you want big-endian format (exponent first, at *p*). The :c:macro:`PY_BIG_ENDIAN` constant can be used to use the native endian: it is equal to ``1`` on big endian processor, or ``0`` on little endian processor.