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Author mark.dickinson
Recipients Alex Monk, mark.dickinson, steven.daprano
Date 2015-06-12.17:34:24
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There's no bug here:  as Steven explained, this is simply the result of the usual arithmetic conversions when performing a mixed-type operation.

> Python should multiply a complex by a non-complex in the "simple" way

I think this would just be adding unnecessary complication.  -1 from me.
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