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| author | Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com> | 2009-12-30 12:12:23 (GMT) |
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| committer | Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com> | 2009-12-30 12:12:23 (GMT) |
| commit | 99d652ef6602995208278eaecebfe1e2f813f5a0 (patch) | |
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| parent | 569e61f35196cb765eb9940f75b27bb765e73073 (diff) | |
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Issue #7534: Fix handling of nans, infinities, and negative zero in **
operator, on IEEE 754 platforms. Thanks Marcos Donolo for original patch.
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@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.7 alpha 2? Core and Builtins ----------------- +- Issue #7534: Fix handling of IEEE specials (infinities, nans, + negative zero) in ** operator. The behaviour now conforms to that + described in C99 Annex F. + - Issue #7579: the msvcrt module now has docstrings for all its functions. - Issue #7413: Passing '\0' as the separator to datetime.datetime.isoformat() |