[issue4084] Decimal.max(NaN, x) gives incorrect results when x is finite and long

Mark Dickinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Merged to 2.6 and 3.0 maintenance branches (r67700, r67701). -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __

[issue4084] Decimal.max(NaN, x) gives incorrect results when x is finite and long

Mark Dickinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Committed, r67699. Thanks! Leaving open because I still need to merge this to the 3.0 and 2.6 maintenance branches. -- priority: release blocker -> normal versions: +Python 2.6, Python 3.0 -Python 2.5.3 ___

[issue4084] Decimal.max(NaN, x) gives incorrect results when x is finite and long

Martin v. Löwis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Mark, if you want to backport this, please go ahead. If want me to, assign to me. -- assignee: facundobatista -> marketdickinson priority: normal -> release blocker ___ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROT

[issue4084] Decimal.max(NaN, x) gives incorrect results when x is finite and long

Facundo Batista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Commited in trunk and Py3, thanks Mark! Please, could you commit it in 2.5? The only change I've made in the patch is adding the issue number to Misc/NEWS, the rest is ok. After that, just close this. Thanks again! -- versions: -

[issue4084] Decimal.max(NaN, x) gives incorrect results when x is finite and long

Martin v. Löwis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Unless Facundo or some of the other decimal contributors reviews and applies this patch really quickly, it is out of scope for 2.5.3. -- nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[issue4084] Decimal.max(NaN, x) gives incorrect results when x is finite and long

Changes by Mark Dickinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: -- versions: +Python 3.1 ___ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue4084] Decimal.max(NaN, x) gives incorrect results when x is finite and long

New submission from Mark Dickinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Here's a snippet from Python 2.6: >>> from decimal import Decimal, getcontext >>> getcontext().prec = 3 >>> Decimal('NaN').max(Decimal('1234')) Decimal('sNaN234') The result here should be Decimal('1.23E+3')---the specification says that