[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): Issue #18513: Add workaround for OS X 10.8 cexp bug that leads to wrong

[raymond.hettinger]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/91374660355a
changeset:   84740:91374660355a
branch:      2.7
parent:      84666:a9f7c2d49149
user:        Raymond Hettinger <python at rcn.com>
date:        Sat Jul 20 10:56:58 2013 -0700
summary:
  Issue #18513: Add workaround for OS X 10.8 cexp bug that leads to wrong cmath.rect(0.0,-0.0) results.

files:
  Misc/NEWS             |  3 +++
  Modules/cmathmodule.c |  7 +++++++
  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@
 
 - Issue #18455: multiprocessing should not retry connect() with same socket.
 
+- Issue #18513: Fix behaviour of cmath.rect w.r.t. signed zeros on OS X 10.8 +
+  gcc.
+
 - Issue #18101: Tcl.split() now process Unicode strings nested in a tuple as it
   do with byte strings.
 
diff --git a/Modules/cmathmodule.c b/Modules/cmathmodule.c
--- a/Modules/cmathmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/cmathmodule.c
@@ -1006,6 +1006,13 @@
         else
             errno = 0;
     }
+    else if (phi == 0.0) {
+        /* Workaround for buggy results with phi=-0.0 on OS X 10.8.  See
+           bugs.python.org/issue18513. */
+        z.real = r;
+        z.imag = r * phi;
+        errno = 0;
+    }
     else {
         z.real = r * cos(phi);
         z.imag = r * sin(phi);

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython