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  r59203 | guido.van.rossum | 2007-11-27 23:38:36 +0100 (Tue, 27 Nov 2007) | 4 lines

  Patch # 1507 by Mark Dickinson.  Make complex(x, -0) retain the sign of
  the imaginary part (as long as it's not complex).
  Backport candidate?
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  r59204 | christian.heimes | 2007-11-28 00:16:44 +0100 (Wed, 28 Nov 2007) | 2 lines

  Expose Py_Py3kWarningFlag as sys.py3kwarning as discussed in #1504
  Also added a warning.warnpy3k() as convenient method for Python 3.x related deprecation warnings.
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  r59206 | christian.heimes | 2007-11-28 00:53:14 +0100 (Wed, 28 Nov 2007) | 1 line

  I forgot to fix one occurence of new in test_descr
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  r59208 | christian.heimes | 2007-11-28 09:02:36 +0100 (Wed, 28 Nov 2007) | 1 line

  Added py3kwarning to the documentation of the sys module.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_complex.py b/Lib/test/test_complex.py
index 5397ad6..1bb31dd 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_complex.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_complex.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 from test import test_support
 
 from random import random
+from math import atan2
 
 # These tests ensure that complex math does the right thing
 
@@ -207,6 +208,18 @@
         self.assertAlmostEqual(complex(real=17+23j, imag=23), 17+46j)
         self.assertAlmostEqual(complex(real=1+2j, imag=3+4j), -3+5j)
 
+        # check that the sign of a zero in the real or imaginary part
+        # is preserved when constructing from two floats.  (These checks
+        # are harmless on systems without support for signed zeros.)
+        def split_zeros(x):
+            """Function that produces different results for 0. and -0."""
+            return atan2(x, -1.)
+
+        self.assertEqual(split_zeros(complex(1., 0.).imag), split_zeros(0.))
+        self.assertEqual(split_zeros(complex(1., -0.).imag), split_zeros(-0.))
+        self.assertEqual(split_zeros(complex(0., 1.).real), split_zeros(0.))
+        self.assertEqual(split_zeros(complex(-0., 1.).real), split_zeros(-0.))
+
         c = 3.14 + 1j
         self.assert_(complex(c) is c)
         del c