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authorMark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>2010-01-12 22:23:56 (GMT)
committerMark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>2010-01-12 22:23:56 (GMT)
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Issue #7632: Fix a problem with _Py_dg_strtod that could lead to
crashes in debug builds, for certain long numeric strings corresponding to subnormal values.
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@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.7 alpha 3?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #7632: Fix a crash in dtoa.c that occurred in debug builds
+ when parsing certain long numeric strings corresponding to subnormal
+ values.
+
- Issue #7319: Silence DeprecationWarning by default.
- Issue #2335: Backport set literals syntax from Python 3.x.