[NumPy-Tickets] [NumPy] #1961: numpy.log() doesn't accept very large numbers

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#1961: numpy.log() doesn't accept very large numbers
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  Reporter:  staticfloat  |       Owner:  somebody   
      Type:  defect       |      Status:  closed     
  Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  Unscheduled
 Component:  numpy.core   |     Version:  devel      
Resolution:  invalid      |    Keywords:             
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Changes (by pv):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => invalid
  * component:  Other => numpy.core


Comment:

 Pass in a floating-point number instead of Python long (which has
 unlimited precision, and computing logarithm for those is not implemented)
 {{{
 >>> type(2**62)
 <type 'int'>
 >>> type(2**63)
 <type 'long'>
 }}}

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