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  r65257 | mark.dickinson | 2008-07-27 01:39:07 -0500 (Sun, 27 Jul 2008) | 3 lines

  Issue #3449: Update decimal module to use most recent specification
  (v. 1.68) and tests (v. 2.58) from IBM.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/decimaltestdata/ddEncode.decTest b/Lib/test/decimaltestdata/ddEncode.decTest
index 3fa434c..6785484 100644
--- a/Lib/test/decimaltestdata/ddEncode.decTest
+++ b/Lib/test/decimaltestdata/ddEncode.decTest
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------

 -- ddEncode.decTest -- decimal eight-byte format testcases            --

--- Copyright (c) IBM Corporation, 2000, 2007.  All rights reserved.   --

+-- Copyright (c) IBM Corporation, 2000, 2008.  All rights reserved.   --

 ------------------------------------------------------------------------

 -- Please see the document "General Decimal Arithmetic Testcases"     --

 -- at http://www2.hursley.ibm.com/decimal for the description of      --

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 --   mfc@uk.ibm.com                                                   --

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 -- [Previously called decimal64.decTest]

-version: 2.57

+version: 2.58

 

 -- This set of tests is for the eight-byte concrete representation.

 -- Its characteristics are:

@@ -488,3 +488,8 @@
 

 -- for narrowing

 decd840 apply  #2870000000000000 ->  2.000000000000000E-99

+

+-- some miscellaneous

+decd850 apply  #0004070000000000 -> 7.000000000000E-385  Subnormal

+decd851 apply  #0008000000020000 -> 1.00000E-391         Subnormal

+