Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> added the comment: There's a bigger issue here about what characters should be accepted in numeric literals. The Unicode minus sign (U+2212) "−" is also not currently accepted for Fractions or any other built-in numeric type.
> but there are other similar slashes such as (0x2044) in which it throws an > error Do you have a proposal for the set of slashes that should be accepted, or a non-arbitrary rule for determining that set? U+2044 (FRACTION SLASH), U+2215 (DIVISION SLASH) and U+FF0F (FULLWIDTH SOLIDUS) all seem like potential candidates. Are there others? ---------- nosy: +mark.dickinson _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue43520> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
