[Python-bugs-list] [ python-Bugs-456756 ] Unary minus vs **

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Bugs item #456756, was opened at 2001-08-29 21:47
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Category: Parser/Compiler
Group: Python 2.2
>Status: Closed
>Resolution: Fixed
Priority: 7
Submitted By: Tim Peters (tim_one)
Assigned to: Fred L. Drake, Jr. (fdrake)
Summary: Unary minus vs **

Initial Comment:
Fred, I think you already understand what's going 
wrong here.  If not, assign it back to me and I'll 
figure it out.

>>> -2**1
-2
>>> -2**2
-2
>>> -2**9832793287932874932
-2
>>> -2**(x+y+z)
-2
>>>


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>Comment By: Fred L. Drake, Jr. (fdrake)
Date: 2001-08-30 11:53

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Fixed in Python/compile.c revision 2.221.

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