From 4a3c7c78fb2a4d8bd40590b285720c6dafab9000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Dickinson Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 01:02:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add Decimal backport to Misc/NEWS --- Misc/NEWS | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index 95a8b4526b0..47b3c5a9a09 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ Core and builtins Library ------- +- Issue #1182: many arithmetic bugs in the decimal module have been + fixed, and the decimal module has been updated to comply with the + latest IBM Decimal Arithmetic specification (version 1.66) and + testsuite (version 2.57). (Backported from Python 2.6a0.) + - Patch #1637: fix urlparse for URLs like 'http://x.com?arg=/foo'. - Issue #1735: TarFile.extractall() now correctly sets directory permissions