Blocked revisions 71773 via svnmerge

Blocked revisions 71773 via svnmerge

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  r71773 | mark.dickinson | 2009-04-20 22:38:00 +0100 (Mon, 20 Apr 2009) | 12 lines

  Merged revisions 71772 via svnmerge from
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    r71772 | mark.dickinson | 2009-04-20 22:13:33 +0100 (Mon, 20 Apr 2009) | 5 lines

    Issue #3166: Make long -> float (and int -> float) conversions
    correctly rounded, using round-half-to-even.  This ensures that the
    value of float(n) doesn't depend on whether we're using 15-bit digits
    or 30-bit digits for Python longs.
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