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r74708 | mark.dickinson | 2009-09-07 19:04:58 +0100 (Mon, 07 Sep 2009) | 2 lines
#Issue 6795: Fix infinite recursion in long(Decimal('nan')); change int(Decimal('nan')) to raise ValueError instead of either returning NaN or raising InvalidContext.
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+- Issue #6795: int(Decimal('nan')) now raises ValueError instead of
+ returning NaN or raising InvalidContext. Also, fix infinite recursion
+ in long(Decimal('nan')).
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- Issue #6850: Fix bug in Decimal._parse_format_specifier for formats
with no type specifier.