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The change in the mini language floating point and decimal table
is consistent with 'Exponential notation' and clarifies that we
are referring to the output notation, not an object type.

https://bugs.python.org/issue34273

The change in the mini language floating point and decimal table
is consistent with 'Exponential notation' and clarifies that we
are referring to the output notation, not an object type.

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LGTM

@terryjreedy terryjreedy merged commit 28c7f8c into python:master Aug 6, 2018
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@terryjreedy: Please replace # with GH- in the commit message next time. Thanks!

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Thanks @terryjreedy for the PR 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 2.7, 3.6, 3.7.
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GH-8686 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.7 branch.

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GH-8687 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.6 branch.

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Sorry, @terryjreedy, I could not cleanly backport this to 2.7 due to a conflict.
Please backport using cherry_picker on command line.
cherry_picker 28c7f8c8ce34a0cb848822a252a9d0a761fb42d5 2.7

miss-islington pushed a commit to miss-islington/cpython that referenced this pull request Aug 6, 2018
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* bpo-34273: Change 'Fixed point' to 'Fixed-point notation'.
The change in the mini language floating point and decimal table
is consistent with 'Exponential notation' and clarifies that we
are referring to the output notation, not an object type.

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst
(cherry picked from commit 28c7f8c)

Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
miss-islington pushed a commit to miss-islington/cpython that referenced this pull request Aug 6, 2018
…8673)

* bpo-34273: Change 'Fixed point' to 'Fixed-point notation'.
The change in the mini language floating point and decimal table
is consistent with 'Exponential notation' and clarifies that we
are referring to the output notation, not an object type.

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst
(cherry picked from commit 28c7f8c)

Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
miss-islington added a commit that referenced this pull request Aug 6, 2018
* bpo-34273: Change 'Fixed point' to 'Fixed-point notation'.
The change in the mini language floating point and decimal table
is consistent with 'Exponential notation' and clarifies that we
are referring to the output notation, not an object type.

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst
(cherry picked from commit 28c7f8c)

Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
miss-islington added a commit that referenced this pull request Aug 6, 2018
* bpo-34273: Change 'Fixed point' to 'Fixed-point notation'.
The change in the mini language floating point and decimal table
is consistent with 'Exponential notation' and clarifies that we
are referring to the output notation, not an object type.

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst

* Update string.rst
(cherry picked from commit 28c7f8c)

Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
terryjreedy added a commit to terryjreedy/cpython that referenced this pull request Aug 6, 2018
…honGH-8673)

The change in the mini language floating point and decimal table
is consistent with 'Exponential notation' and clarifies that we
are referring to the output notation, not an object type.

(cherry picked from commit 28c7f8c)
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GH-8688 is a backport of this pull request to the 2.7 branch.

terryjreedy added a commit that referenced this pull request Aug 6, 2018
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The change in the mini language floating point and decimal table
is consistent with 'Exponential notation' and clarifies that we
are referring to the output notation, not an object type.

(cherry picked from commit 28c7f8c)
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