python doesn't like my numbers

[Peter Kleiweg]

paul k schreef:

> hi,
>
> is there any way to convince python not to take my (phone)numbers
> starting with zero as octals?
>
>  >>> int(088)
>    File "<stdin>", line 1
>      int(088)
>            ^
> SyntaxError: invalid token


What is the integer value of a phone number?


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