[issue18740] str is number methods don't recognize '.'

[Brett Cannon]

Brett Cannon added the comment:

Ned is right, everything is working as documented and intended: as a way to avoid using a regex to test a simple case instead of trying to do anything fancy like identify a number.

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nosy: +brett.cannon
resolution:  -> rejected
status: open -> closed

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