Alex> Identically the same situation as for int: the base argument is
Alex> only accepted if the first argument is a str (not a float, etc).
Alex> Just the same way, the base argument to str will only be accepted
Alex> if the first argument is an int (not a float, etc).
A shortcoming in int() hardly seems like a good reason to mess with str().
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