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  r61034 | georg.brandl | 2008-02-24 01:03:22 +0100 (Sun, 24 Feb 2008) | 4 lines

  #900744: If an invalid chunked-encoding header is sent by a server,
  httplib will now raise IncompleteRead and close the connection instead
  of raising ValueError.
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  r61035 | georg.brandl | 2008-02-24 01:14:24 +0100 (Sun, 24 Feb 2008) | 2 lines

  #1627: httplib now ignores negative Content-Length headers.
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  r61039 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-02-24 03:39:15 +0100 (Sun, 24 Feb 2008) | 1 line

  Remove stray word
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  r61040 | neal.norwitz | 2008-02-24 03:40:58 +0100 (Sun, 24 Feb 2008) | 3 lines

  Add a little info to the 3k deprecation warnings about what to use instead.
  Suggested by Raymond Hettinger.
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  r61041 | facundo.batista | 2008-02-24 04:17:21 +0100 (Sun, 24 Feb 2008) | 4 lines


  Issue 1742669. Now %d accepts very big float numbers.
  Thanks Gabriel Genellina.
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  r61046 | neal.norwitz | 2008-02-24 08:21:56 +0100 (Sun, 24 Feb 2008) | 5 lines

  Get ctypes working on the Alpha (Tru64).  The problem was that there
  were two module_methods and the one used depended on the order the
  modules were loaded.  By making the test module_methods static,
  it is not exported and the correct version is picked up.
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  r61048 | neal.norwitz | 2008-02-24 09:27:49 +0100 (Sun, 24 Feb 2008) | 1 line

  Fix typo of hexidecimal
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diff --git a/Lib/test/string_tests.py b/Lib/test/string_tests.py
index 24fca59..caafb31 100644
--- a/Lib/test/string_tests.py
+++ b/Lib/test/string_tests.py
@@ -1053,7 +1053,13 @@
             # unicode raises ValueError, str raises OverflowError
             self.checkraises((ValueError, OverflowError), '%c', '__mod__', ordinal)
 
+        longvalue = sys.maxsize + 10
+        slongvalue = str(longvalue)
+        if slongvalue[-1] in ("L","l"): slongvalue = slongvalue[:-1]
         self.checkequal(' 42', '%3ld', '__mod__', 42)
+        self.checkequal('42', '%d', '__mod__', 42.0)
+        self.checkequal(slongvalue, '%d', '__mod__', longvalue)
+        self.checkcall('%d', '__mod__', float(longvalue))
         self.checkequal('0042.00', '%07.2f', '__mod__', 42)
         self.checkequal('0042.00', '%07.2F', '__mod__', 42)
 
@@ -1063,6 +1069,8 @@
         self.checkraises(TypeError, '%c', '__mod__', (None,))
         self.checkraises(ValueError, '%(foo', '__mod__', {})
         self.checkraises(TypeError, '%(foo)s %(bar)s', '__mod__', ('foo', 42))
+        self.checkraises(TypeError, '%d', '__mod__', "42") # not numeric
+        self.checkraises(TypeError, '%d', '__mod__', (42+0j)) # no int/long conversion provided
 
         # argument names with properly nested brackets are supported
         self.checkequal('bar', '%((foo))s', '__mod__', {'(foo)': 'bar'})