From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 23:38:59 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: This was the reason a numeric array to a real power was not working.
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This was the reason a numeric array to a real power was not working.
---

diff --git a/Objects/abstract.c b/Objects/abstract.c
index 82eec95a828a..0835fe30b4e2 100644
--- a/Objects/abstract.c
+++ b/Objects/abstract.c
@@ -463,7 +463,8 @@ do_pow(v, w)
 				"pow() requires numeric arguments");
 		return NULL;
 	}
-	if (PyFloat_Check(w) && PyFloat_AsDouble(v) < 0.0) {
+	if (PyFloat_Check(v) && PyFloat_Check(w) &&
+	    PyFloat_AsDouble(v) < 0.0) {
 		if (!PyErr_Occurred())
 		    PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
 				    "negative number to float power");