summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_float.py25
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS4
-rw-r--r--Objects/floatobject.c18
3 files changed, 43 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_float.py b/Lib/test/test_float.py
index b4897c9..b5b6b65 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_float.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_float.py
@@ -240,6 +240,31 @@ class GeneralFloatCases(unittest.TestCase):
self.assertTrue(s == s, "{%r} not equal to itself" % f)
self.assertTrue(d == d, "{%r : None} not equal to itself" % f)
+ def assertEqualAndEqualSign(self, a, b):
+ # fail unless a == b and a and b have the same sign bit;
+ # the only difference from assertEqual is that this test
+ # distingishes -0.0 and 0.0.
+ self.assertEqual((a, copysign(1.0, a)), (b, copysign(1.0, b)))
+
+ @requires_IEEE_754
+ def test_float_mod(self):
+ # Check behaviour of % operator for IEEE 754 special cases.
+ # In particular, check signs of zeros.
+ mod = operator.mod
+
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(-1.0, 1.0), 0.0)
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(-1e-100, 1.0), 1.0)
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(-0.0, 1.0), 0.0)
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(0.0, 1.0), 0.0)
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(1e-100, 1.0), 1e-100)
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(1.0, 1.0), 0.0)
+
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(-1.0, -1.0), -0.0)
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(-1e-100, -1.0), -1e-100)
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(-0.0, -1.0), -0.0)
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(0.0, -1.0), -0.0)
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(1e-100, -1.0), -1.0)
+ self.assertEqualAndEqualSign(mod(1.0, -1.0), -0.0)
class FormatFunctionsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 1c7abf7..76ccf7a 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ What's New in Python 3.1.4?
Core and Builtins
-----------------
+- Issue #10596: Fix float.__mod__ to have the same behaviour as
+ float.__divmod__ with respect to signed zeros. -4.0 % 4.0 should be
+ 0.0, not -0.0.
+
Library
-------
diff --git a/Objects/floatobject.c b/Objects/floatobject.c
index 865c960..6a2af74 100644
--- a/Objects/floatobject.c
+++ b/Objects/floatobject.c
@@ -600,10 +600,20 @@ float_rem(PyObject *v, PyObject *w)
#endif
PyFPE_START_PROTECT("modulo", return 0)
mod = fmod(vx, wx);
- /* note: checking mod*wx < 0 is incorrect -- underflows to
- 0 if wx < sqrt(smallest nonzero double) */
- if (mod && ((wx < 0) != (mod < 0))) {
- mod += wx;
+ if (mod) {
+ /* ensure the remainder has the same sign as the denominator */
+ if ((wx < 0) != (mod < 0)) {
+ mod += wx;
+ }
+ }
+ else {
+ /* the remainder is zero, and in the presence of signed zeroes
+ fmod returns different results across platforms; ensure
+ it has the same sign as the denominator; we'd like to do
+ "mod = wx * 0.0", but that may get optimized away */
+ mod *= mod; /* hide "mod = +0" from optimizer */
+ if (wx < 0.0)
+ mod = -mod;
}
PyFPE_END_PROTECT(mod)
return PyFloat_FromDouble(mod);