Mark Dickinson added the comment:

> This type should exist only at compile time.

But then after doing "x = 5j", "-0.0 + 5j" and "-0.0 + x" would have different 
values.  Yuck!

> repr() (and str()) should keep zero real part if imaginary part is negative 
> and output period if real part is zero

Sorry, I don't see how this helps.  What do you want the repr of (for example) 
"complex(-0.0, 5.0)" to be, and why?  What about the cases with 0 in the 
imaginary part?

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