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r82043 | mark.dickinson | 2010-06-17 13:33:22 +0100 (Thu, 17 Jun 2010) | 6 lines
Issue #9011: Remove buggy and unnecessary ST->AST compilation code
dealing with unary minus applied to a constant. The removed code was
mutating the ST, causing a second compilation to fail. (The peephole
optimizer already takes care of optimizing this case, so there's no
lost optimization opportunity here.)
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Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #9011: Remove buggy and unnecessary (in 3.x) ST->AST
+ compilation code dealing with unary minus applied to a constant.
+ The removed code was mutating the ST, causing a second compilation
+ to fail.
+
- Issue #8941: decoding big endian UTF-32 data in UCS-2 builds could crash
the interpreter with characters outside the Basic Multilingual Plane
(higher than 0x10000).