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  r72597 | r.david.murray | 2009-05-12 20:30:29 -0400 (Tue, 12 May 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue 5994: add docstrings to marshal.
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 Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #5994: the marshal module now has docstrings.
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 - Issue #5981: Fix three minor inf/nan issues in float.fromhex:
   (1) inf and nan strings with trailing whitespace were incorrectly
   rejected;  (2) parsing of strings representing infinities and nans