Neal Becker wrote:
"format_spec ::= [[fill]align][sign][#][0][width][.precision][type]"
"The precision is ignored for integer values."
In [36]: '%3x' % 10
Out[36]: ' a'
In [37]: '%.3x' % 10
Out[37]: '00a'
Apparently, precision is _not_ ignored?
That section is talking about this:
>>> format(10, '.3x')
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ValueError: Precision not allowed in integer format specifier
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