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authorStefan Krah <skrah@bytereef.org>2012-09-10 17:34:58 (GMT)
committerStefan Krah <skrah@bytereef.org>2012-09-10 17:34:58 (GMT)
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Issue #15882: Change _decimal to accept any coefficient tuple when
constructing infinities. This is done for backwards compatibility with decimal.py: Infinity coefficients are undefined in _decimal (in accordance with the specification).
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Library
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+- Issue #15882: Change _decimal to accept any coefficient tuple when
+ constructing infinities. This is done for backwards compatibility
+ with decimal.py: Infinity coefficients are undefined in _decimal
+ (in accordance with the specification).
What's New in Python 3.3.0 Release Candidate 2?
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