[Python-checkins] r57623 - in python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib: decimal.py test/decimaltestdata/extra.decTest

[facundo.batista]

Author: facundo.batista
Date: Tue Aug 28 22:55:43 2007
New Revision: 57623

Modified:
   python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/decimal.py
   python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/test/decimaltestdata/extra.decTest
Log:

scaleb should call _fix instead of _fixexponents at the end.  This
makes a difference when the first argument has precision greater 
than the context precision.  Thanks Mark Dickinson.


Modified: python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/decimal.py
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/decimal.py	(original)
+++ python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/decimal.py	Tue Aug 28 22:55:43 2007
@@ -3492,7 +3492,7 @@
             return self
 
         d = Decimal((self._sign, self._int, self._exp + int(other)))
-        d = d._fixexponents(context)
+        d = d._fix(context)
         return d
 
     def shift(self, other, context=None):

Modified: python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/test/decimaltestdata/extra.decTest
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/test/decimaltestdata/extra.decTest	(original)
+++ python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/test/decimaltestdata/extra.decTest	Tue Aug 28 22:55:43 2007
@@ -135,6 +135,18 @@
 extr1100 add 0E+1000 1E+1000 -> Infinity Overflow Inexact Rounded
 extr1101 remainder 1E+1000 2E+1000 -> Infinity Overflow Inexact Rounded
 
+-- tests for scaleb in case where input precision > context precision.
+-- Result should be rounded.  (This isn't totally clear from the
+-- specification, but the treatment of underflow in the testcases
+-- suggests that rounding should occur in general.  Furthermore, it's
+-- the way that the reference implementation behaves.)
+maxexponent: 999
+minexponent: -999
+precision: 3
+extr1200 scaleb 1234 1 -> 1.23E+4 Inexact Rounded
+extr1201 scaleb 5678 0 -> 5.68E+3 Inexact Rounded
+extr1202 scaleb -9105 -1 -> -910 Inexact Rounded
+
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- The following tests (pwmx0 through pwmx440) are for the            --
 -- three-argument version of power:                                   --