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r71832 | mark.dickinson | 2009-04-24 14:56:07 +0100 (Fri, 24 Apr 2009) | 3 lines
Issue #5812: The two-argument form of the Fraction constructor
now accepts arbitrary Rational instances.
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Library
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+- Issue #5812: For the two-argument form of the Fraction constructor,
+ Fraction(m, n), m and n are permitted to be arbitrary Rational
+ instances.
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- Issue #5812: Fraction('1e6') is valid: more generally, any string
that's valid for float() is now valid for Fraction(), with the
exception of strings representing NaNs and infinities.