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Author mark.dickinson
Recipients alex, jcea, mark.dickinson, mattip, serhiy.storchaka, terry.reedy
Date 2013-10-13.16:33:21
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See also http://stackoverflow.com/q/18243270/270986 , which points out the following inconsistencies:

>>> 1e300 ** 2
OverflowError: (34, 'Result too large')
>>> 1e300j ** 2
OverflowError: complex exponentiation
>>> (1e300 + 1j) ** 2
OverflowError: complex exponentiation
>>> (1e300 + 1e300j) ** 2
(nan+nanj)
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