Christian Heimes added the comment:

Mark Summerfield wrote:
> It seems to me that Python should provide consistent results across
> platforms wherever possible and that this is a gratuitous inconsistency
> that makes cross-platform testing less convenient than it need be.
> 
> I'll take a look at those functions next week.

It should be fixed in the trunk and merged into py3k. 2.6 suffers from
the same problem.

By the way I have another pending patch which adds consistent handling
of "nan" and "inf" on all platforms to float.

Christian

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