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authorMark Dickinson <mdickinson@enthought.com>2019-06-02 09:24:06 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-06-02 09:24:06 (GMT)
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bpo-36027: Extend three-argument pow to negative second argument (GH-13266)
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+Allow computation of modular inverses via three-argument ``pow``: the second
+argument is now permitted to be negative in the case where the first and
+third arguments are relatively prime.