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  r64002 | travis.oliphant | 2008-06-07 00:33:21 +0200 (Sat, 07 Jun 2008) | 1 line

  Add long double check support to configure test.
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  r64003 | travis.oliphant | 2008-06-07 00:39:47 +0200 (Sat, 07 Jun 2008) | 1 line

  Remove locking part of new buffer protocol.
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  r64012 | facundo.batista | 2008-06-07 15:36:36 +0200 (Sat, 07 Jun 2008) | 4 lines


  Finished bug #2451.  Fixed the retrying part to make it
  more robust.
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  r64036 | georg.brandl | 2008-06-08 10:54:40 +0200 (Sun, 08 Jun 2008) | 2 lines

  #3028: tokenize passes the physical line.
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  r64037 | georg.brandl | 2008-06-08 10:59:38 +0200 (Sun, 08 Jun 2008) | 2 lines

  Argh, I read it wrong. Reverted 64036 and added a clarifying remark.
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  r64047 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-06-09 03:28:30 +0200 (Mon, 09 Jun 2008) | 1 line

  Issue3065:  Fixed pickling of named tuples.  Added tests.
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  r64050 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-06-09 08:54:45 +0200 (Mon, 09 Jun 2008) | 1 line

  Issue #2138: Add math.factorial().
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  r64051 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-06-09 10:33:37 +0200 (Mon, 09 Jun 2008) | 1 line

  Let set.union() and set.update() accept multiple inputs.
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  r64052 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-06-09 11:29:17 +0200 (Mon, 09 Jun 2008) | 1 line

  Address double-rounding scenarios by setting all variables to long doubles.
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  r64054 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-06-09 13:24:47 +0200 (Mon, 09 Jun 2008) | 1 line

  Unhappy buildbots.  Revert 64052.  Long doubles have unexpected effects on some builds.
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  r64055 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-06-09 15:07:27 +0200 (Mon, 09 Jun 2008) | 1 line

  Let set.intersection() and set.intersection_update() take multiple input arguments.
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  r64066 | robert.schuppenies | 2008-06-10 12:10:31 +0200 (Tue, 10 Jun 2008) | 2 lines

  Issue 3048: Fixed sys.getsizeof for unicode objects.
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  r64071 | thomas.heller | 2008-06-10 16:07:12 +0200 (Tue, 10 Jun 2008) | 3 lines

  NEWS entry for:
  Add an optional 'offset' parameter to byref, defaulting to zero.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_math.py b/Lib/test/test_math.py
index f4c27bb..1eafeba 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_math.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_math.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import math
 import os
 import sys
+import random
 
 eps = 1E-05
 NAN = float('nan')
@@ -274,6 +275,20 @@
         self.ftest('fabs(0)', math.fabs(0), 0)
         self.ftest('fabs(1)', math.fabs(1), 1)
 
+    def testFactorial(self):
+        def fact(n):
+            result = 1
+            for i in range(1, int(n)+1):
+                result *= i
+            return result
+        values = list(range(10)) + [50, 100, 500]
+        random.shuffle(values)
+        for x in range(10):
+            for cast in (int, float):
+                self.assertEqual(math.factorial(cast(x)), fact(x), (x, fact(x), math.factorial(x)))
+        self.assertRaises(ValueError, math.factorial, -1)
+        self.assertRaises(ValueError, math.factorial, math.pi)
+
     def testFloor(self):
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, math.floor)
         self.assertEquals(int, type(math.floor(0.5)))