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r79629 | mark.dickinson | 2010-04-02 23:27:36 +0100 (Fri, 02 Apr 2010) | 2 lines
Issue #8294: Allow float and Decimal arguments in Fraction constructor.
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Library
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+- Issue #8294: The Fraction constructor now accepts Decimal and float
+ instances directly.
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- Issue #7279: Comparisons involving a Decimal signaling NaN now
signal InvalidOperation instead of returning False. (Comparisons
involving a quiet NaN are unchanged.) Also, Decimal quiet NaNs