#6428: Large exponents overflow to negative in polydict ring
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   Reporter:  broune               |       Owner:  tbd       
       Type:  defect               |      Status:  new       
   Priority:  major                |   Milestone:  sage-4.3.1
  Component:  commutative algebra  |    Keywords:            
Work_issues:                       |      Author:            
   Upstream:  N/A                  |    Reviewer:            
     Merged:                       |  
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Changes (by was):

  * upstream:  => N/A


Comment:

 This is still a bug.   Ick!

 {{{
 sage: R.<y,z> =Frac(QQ['x'])[]
 sage: y^(2^32)
 1
 sage: y^(2^32-1)
 y^-1
 sage: y^(2^31)
 y^-2147483648
 }}}

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