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r75947 | mark.dickinson | 2009-10-29 12:23:02 +0000 (Thu, 29 Oct 2009) | 20 lines
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r75943 | mark.dickinson | 2009-10-29 11:09:09 +0000 (Thu, 29 Oct 2009) | 1 line
Fix duplicate test numbers in extra.decTest
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r75944 | mark.dickinson | 2009-10-29 12:04:00 +0000 (Thu, 29 Oct 2009) | 3 lines
Issue #7233: A number of two-argument Decimal methods were failing to
accept ints and longs for the second argument.
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r75945 | mark.dickinson | 2009-10-29 12:11:18 +0000 (Thu, 29 Oct 2009) | 4 lines
Issue #7233: Fix Decimal.shift and Decimal.rotate methods for
arguments with more digits than the current context precision.
Bug reported by Stefan Krah.
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Library
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+- Issue #7233: Fix a number of two-argument Decimal methods to make
+ sure that they accept an int or long as the second argument. Also
+ fix buggy handling of large arguments (those with coefficient longer
+ than the current precision) in shift and rotate.
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- Issue #7205: Fix a possible deadlock when using a BZ2File object from
several threads at once.