I have compared output between pre- and post-patch runs of these tests
to make sure there's nothing missing and nothing broken, on both
Windows and Linux.  The only differences I found were actually tests
that were previously *not* run.

Issue #19638: Raise ValueError instead of crashing when converting billion character strings to float.

Gay's dtoa.c (but not for current versions of Python's dtoa.c).
Thanks Rick Regan for finding and reporting this.

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  r82117 | mark.dickinson | 2010-06-20 19:50:19 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jun 2010) | 1 line

  Merge test_strtod and test_float string-to-float conversion tests.
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    r78287 | mark.dickinson | 2010-02-21 14:42:27 +0000 (Sun, 21 Feb 2010) | 1 line

    Reduce number of random tests in test_strtod, to avoid hogging buildbot time.
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  r78099 | mark.dickinson | 2010-02-07 20:31:10 +0000 (Sun, 07 Feb 2010) | 1 line

  Skip test_strtod entirely when correctly-rounded string->float isn't implemented
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    r77484 | skip.montanaro | 2010-01-13 19:12:34 -0600 (Wed, 13 Jan 2010) | 4 lines

    Update PyEval_EvalFrame to PyEval_EvalFrameEx.  This looks to have been done
    partially before.  Also add a comment describing how this might have to work
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    r77487 | ezio.melotti | 2010-01-14 05:34:10 -0600 (Thu, 14 Jan 2010) | 1 line

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    r77561 | georg.brandl | 2010-01-17 02:42:30 -0600 (Sun, 17 Jan 2010) | 1 line

    #7699: improve datetime docs: straightforward linking to strftime/strptime section, mark classmethods as such.
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    r77570 | georg.brandl | 2010-01-17 06:14:42 -0600 (Sun, 17 Jan 2010) | 1 line

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    r77593 | georg.brandl | 2010-01-17 17:33:53 -0600 (Sun, 17 Jan 2010) | 1 line

    Fix internal reference.
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    r77603 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-01-18 17:07:56 -0600 (Mon, 18 Jan 2010) | 8 lines

    data descriptors do not override the class dictionary if __get__ is not defined

    Adjust documentation and add a test to verify this behavior.

    See http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-January/095637.html for
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    r77608 | gregory.p.smith | 2010-01-19 02:19:03 -0600 (Tue, 19 Jan 2010) | 6 lines

    Do not compile stubs for the sha2 series hashes in the openssl hashlib
    module when the openssl version is too old to support them.  That
    leads both compiled code bloat and to unittests attempting to test
    implementations that don't exist for comparison purposes on such
    platforms.
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    r77667 | mark.dickinson | 2010-01-21 12:32:27 -0600 (Thu, 21 Jan 2010) | 1 line

    Add two more test_strtod test values.
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    #7762: fix refcount annotation of PyUnicode_Tailmatch().
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    #7725: fix referencing issue.
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    r77739 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-01-24 21:52:52 -0600 (Sun, 24 Jan 2010) | 1 line

    mention from_float() in error message
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    #7802: fix invalid example (heh).
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    Fix-up ftplib documentation:
    move exception descriptions to toplevel, not inside a class
    remove attribution in "versionadded"
    spell and grammar check docstring of FTP_TLS
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  Fix internal reference.
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  r77603 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-01-18 17:07:56 -0600 (Mon, 18 Jan 2010) | 8 lines

  data descriptors do not override the class dictionary if __get__ is not defined

  Adjust documentation and add a test to verify this behavior.

  See http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-January/095637.html for
  discussion.
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  r77608 | gregory.p.smith | 2010-01-19 02:19:03 -0600 (Tue, 19 Jan 2010) | 6 lines

  Do not compile stubs for the sha2 series hashes in the openssl hashlib
  module when the openssl version is too old to support them.  That
  leads both compiled code bloat and to unittests attempting to test
  implementations that don't exist for comparison purposes on such
  platforms.
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  r77667 | mark.dickinson | 2010-01-21 12:32:27 -0600 (Thu, 21 Jan 2010) | 1 line

  Add two more test_strtod test values.
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  #7762: fix refcount annotation of PyUnicode_Tailmatch().
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  r77739 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-01-24 21:52:52 -0600 (Sun, 24 Jan 2010) | 1 line

  mention from_float() in error message
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  #7802: fix invalid example (heh).
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  r77887 | georg.brandl | 2010-01-31 12:51:49 -0600 (Sun, 31 Jan 2010) | 5 lines

  Fix-up ftplib documentation:
  move exception descriptions to toplevel, not inside a class
  remove attribution in "versionadded"
  spell and grammar check docstring of FTP_TLS
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  r77889 | michael.foord | 2010-01-31 13:59:26 -0600 (Sun, 31 Jan 2010) | 1 line

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    Various dtoa.c cleanups.  1. Despagghetify _Py_dg_strtod parsing code
    and exit points.  2. Simplify bigcomp comparison loop.  3. Don't set
    ERANGE on _Py_dg_strtod underflow (it was set inconsistently anyway).
    4. Remove unused dsign field from BCinfo struct.
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    Don't try to put a value into a NULL pointer.
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    Additional explanatory comments for _Py_dg_strtod.
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    Additional testcases for strtod.
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  and exit points.  2. Simplify bigcomp comparison loop.  3. Don't set
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    Increase number of strtod tests slightly, to make it more likely that a memory leak is detected.
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    Add better error reporting for MemoryErrors caused by str->float conversions.
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    r77519 | mark.dickinson | 2010-01-16 10:44:00 +0000 (Sat, 16 Jan 2010) | 5 lines

    Issue #7632: Fix a serious wrong output bug for string -> float conversion.
    Also remove some now unused variables, and add comments clarifying the
    possible outputs of the parsing section of _Py_dg_strtod.  Thanks
    Eric Smith for reviewing.
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    r77530 | mark.dickinson | 2010-01-16 17:57:49 +0000 (Sat, 16 Jan 2010) | 3 lines

    Issue #7632: Fix one more case of incorrect rounding for str -> float
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    Fix multiple uses of variable 'L' in _Py_dg_strtod, where one use requires an unsigned long and the other a signed long.  See also r77421.
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  Issue #7632: Fix a serious wrong output bug for string -> float conversion.
  Also remove some now unused variables, and add comments clarifying the
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  Issue #7632: Fix one more case of incorrect rounding for str -> float
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conversion (see bug 5 in the issue tracker).

Also remove some now unused variables, and add comments clarifying the
possible outputs of the parsing section of _Py_dg_strtod.  Thanks
Eric Smith for reviewing.

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    Clarify that sulp expects a nonnegative input, but that +0.0 is fine.
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    Simplify and annotate the bigcomp function, removing unused special cases.
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    Fix buggy comparison:  LHS of comparison was being treated as unsigned.
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    More dtoa.c cleanup;  remove the need for bc.dplen, bc.dp0 and bc.dp1.
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    r77490 | mark.dickinson | 2010-01-14 13:02:36 +0000 (Thu, 14 Jan 2010) | 1 line

    Fix off-by-one error introduced in r77483.  I have a test for this, but it currently fails due to a different dtoa.c bug;  I'll add the test once that bug is fixed.
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    Issue 7632: fix a dtoa.c bug (bug 6) causing incorrect rounding.  Tests to follow.
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    r77492 | mark.dickinson | 2010-01-14 14:40:20 +0000 (Thu, 14 Jan 2010) | 1 line

    Issue 7632:  fix incorrect rounding for long input strings with values very close to a power of 2.  (See Bug 4 in the tracker discussion.)
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    Issue #7632:  add tests for bugs fixed so far.
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  More dtoa.c cleanup;  remove the need for bc.dplen, bc.dp0 and bc.dp1.
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  Fix off-by-one error introduced in r77483.  I have a test for this, but it currently fails due to a different dtoa.c bug;  I'll add the test once that bug is fixed.
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  Issue 7632:  fix incorrect rounding for long input strings with values very close to a power of 2.  (See Bug 4 in the tracker discussion.)
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