diff --git a/Doc/library/decimal.rst b/Doc/library/decimal.rst
index 422436f4882..afba9645fef 100644
--- a/Doc/library/decimal.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/decimal.rst
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ arithmetic.  It offers several advantages over the :class:`float` datatype:
 
      >>> getcontext().prec = 6
      >>> Decimal(1) / Decimal(7)
-     Decimal("0.142857")
+     Decimal('0.142857')
      >>> getcontext().prec = 28
      >>> Decimal(1) / Decimal(7)
-     Decimal("0.1428571428571428571428571429")
+     Decimal('0.1428571428571428571428571429')
 
 * Both binary and decimal floating point are implemented in terms of published
   standards.  While the built-in float type exposes only a modest portion of its
@@ -128,19 +128,19 @@ representation error).  Decimal numbers include special values such as
 :const:`Infinity`, and :const:`-0`.         ::
 
    >>> Decimal(10)
-   Decimal("10")
-   >>> Decimal("3.14")
-   Decimal("3.14")
+   Decimal('10')
+   >>> Decimal('3.14')
+   Decimal('3.14')
    >>> Decimal((0, (3, 1, 4), -2))
-   Decimal("3.14")
+   Decimal('3.14')
    >>> Decimal(str(2.0 ** 0.5))
-   Decimal("1.41421356237")
-   >>> Decimal(2) ** Decimal("0.5")
-   Decimal("1.414213562373095048801688724")
-   >>> Decimal("NaN")
-   Decimal("NaN")
-   >>> Decimal("-Infinity")
-   Decimal("-Infinity")
+   Decimal('1.41421356237')
+   >>> Decimal(2) ** Decimal('0.5')
+   Decimal('1.414213562373095048801688724')
+   >>> Decimal('NaN')
+   Decimal('NaN')
+   >>> Decimal('-Infinity')
+   Decimal('-Infinity')
 
 The significance of a new Decimal is determined solely by the number of digits
 input.  Context precision and rounding only come into play during arithmetic
@@ -148,28 +148,28 @@ operations. ::
 
    >>> getcontext().prec = 6
    >>> Decimal('3.0')
-   Decimal("3.0")
+   Decimal('3.0')
    >>> Decimal('3.1415926535')
-   Decimal("3.1415926535")
+   Decimal('3.1415926535')
    >>> Decimal('3.1415926535') + Decimal('2.7182818285')
-   Decimal("5.85987")
+   Decimal('5.85987')
    >>> getcontext().rounding = ROUND_UP
    >>> Decimal('3.1415926535') + Decimal('2.7182818285')
-   Decimal("5.85988")
+   Decimal('5.85988')
 
 Decimals interact well with much of the rest of Python.  Here is a small decimal
 floating point flying circus::
 
    >>> data = map(Decimal, '1.34 1.87 3.45 2.35 1.00 0.03 9.25'.split())
    >>> max(data)
-   Decimal("9.25")
+   Decimal('9.25')
    >>> min(data)
-   Decimal("0.03")
+   Decimal('0.03')
    >>> sorted(data)
-   [Decimal("0.03"), Decimal("1.00"), Decimal("1.34"), Decimal("1.87"),
-    Decimal("2.35"), Decimal("3.45"), Decimal("9.25")]
+   [Decimal('0.03'), Decimal('1.00'), Decimal('1.34'), Decimal('1.87'),
+    Decimal('2.35'), Decimal('3.45'), Decimal('9.25')]
    >>> sum(data)
-   Decimal("19.29")
+   Decimal('19.29')
    >>> a,b,c = data[:3]
    >>> str(a)
    '1.34'
@@ -180,31 +180,31 @@ floating point flying circus::
    >>> int(a)
    1
    >>> a * 5
-   Decimal("6.70")
+   Decimal('6.70')
    >>> a * b
-   Decimal("2.5058")
+   Decimal('2.5058')
    >>> c % a
-   Decimal("0.77")
+   Decimal('0.77')
 
 And some mathematical functions are also available to Decimal::
 
    >>> Decimal(2).sqrt()
-   Decimal("1.414213562373095048801688724")
+   Decimal('1.414213562373095048801688724')
    >>> Decimal(1).exp()
-   Decimal("2.718281828459045235360287471")
-   >>> Decimal("10").ln()
-   Decimal("2.302585092994045684017991455")
-   >>> Decimal("10").log10()
-   Decimal("1")
+   Decimal('2.718281828459045235360287471')
+   >>> Decimal('10').ln()
+   Decimal('2.302585092994045684017991455')
+   >>> Decimal('10').log10()
+   Decimal('1')
 
 The :meth:`quantize` method rounds a number to a fixed exponent.  This method is
 useful for monetary applications that often round results to a fixed number of
 places::
 
    >>> Decimal('7.325').quantize(Decimal('.01'), rounding=ROUND_DOWN)
-   Decimal("7.32")
+   Decimal('7.32')
    >>> Decimal('7.325').quantize(Decimal('1.'), rounding=ROUND_UP)
-   Decimal("8")
+   Decimal('8')
 
 As shown above, the :func:`getcontext` function accesses the current context and
 allows the settings to be changed.  This approach meets the needs of most
@@ -222,16 +222,16 @@ enabled::
    >>> myothercontext = Context(prec=60, rounding=ROUND_HALF_DOWN)
    >>> setcontext(myothercontext)
    >>> Decimal(1) / Decimal(7)
-   Decimal("0.142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857")
+   Decimal('0.142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857142857')
 
    >>> ExtendedContext
    Context(prec=9, rounding=ROUND_HALF_EVEN, Emin=-999999999, Emax=999999999,
            capitals=1, flags=[], traps=[])
    >>> setcontext(ExtendedContext)
    >>> Decimal(1) / Decimal(7)
-   Decimal("0.142857143")
+   Decimal('0.142857143')
    >>> Decimal(42) / Decimal(0)
-   Decimal("Infinity")
+   Decimal('Infinity')
 
    >>> setcontext(BasicContext)
    >>> Decimal(42) / Decimal(0)
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ using the :meth:`clear_flags` method. ::
    >>> setcontext(ExtendedContext)
    >>> getcontext().clear_flags()
    >>> Decimal(355) / Decimal(113)
-   Decimal("3.14159292")
+   Decimal('3.14159292')
    >>> getcontext()
    Context(prec=9, rounding=ROUND_HALF_EVEN, Emin=-999999999, Emax=999999999,
            capitals=1, flags=[Inexact, Rounded], traps=[])
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ Individual traps are set using the dictionary in the :attr:`traps` field of a
 context::
 
    >>> Decimal(1) / Decimal(0)
-   Decimal("Infinity")
+   Decimal('Infinity')
    >>> getcontext().traps[DivisionByZero] = 1
    >>> Decimal(1) / Decimal(0)
    Traceback (most recent call last):
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ Decimal objects
    Construct a new :class:`Decimal` object based from *value*.
 
    *value* can be an integer, string, tuple, or another :class:`Decimal`
-   object. If no *value* is given, returns ``Decimal("0")``.  If *value* is a
+   object. If no *value* is given, returns ``Decimal('0')``.  If *value* is a
    string, it should conform to the decimal numeric string syntax after leading
    and trailing whitespace characters are removed::
 
@@ -307,11 +307,11 @@ Decimal objects
    If *value* is a :class:`tuple`, it should have three components, a sign
    (:const:`0` for positive or :const:`1` for negative), a :class:`tuple` of
    digits, and an integer exponent. For example, ``Decimal((0, (1, 4, 1, 4), -3))``
-   returns ``Decimal("1.414")``.
+   returns ``Decimal('1.414')``.
 
    The *context* precision does not affect how many digits are stored. That is
    determined exclusively by the number of digits in *value*. For example,
-   ``Decimal("3.00000")`` records all five zeros even if the context precision is
+   ``Decimal('3.00000')`` records all five zeros even if the context precision is
    only three.
 
    The purpose of the *context* argument is determining what to do if *value* is a
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
 .. method:: Decimal.adjusted()
 
    Return the adjusted exponent after shifting out the coefficient's rightmost
-   digits until only the lead digit remains: ``Decimal("321e+5").adjusted()``
+   digits until only the lead digit remains: ``Decimal('321e+5').adjusted()``
    returns seven.  Used for determining the position of the most significant digit
    with respect to the decimal point.
 
@@ -367,10 +367,10 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
    instance rather than an integer, and if either operand is a NaN
    then the result is a NaN::
 
-      a or b is a NaN ==> Decimal("NaN")
-      a < b           ==> Decimal("-1")
-      a == b          ==> Decimal("0")
-      a > b           ==> Decimal("1")
+      a or b is a NaN ==> Decimal('NaN')
+      a < b           ==> Decimal('-1')
+      a == b          ==> Decimal('0')
+      a > b           ==> Decimal('1')
 
 .. method:: Decimal.compare_signal(other[, context])
 
@@ -389,14 +389,14 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
    value but different representations compare unequal in this
    ordering::
    
-      >>> Decimal("12.0").compare_total(Decimal("12"))
-      Decimal("-1")
+      >>> Decimal('12.0').compare_total(Decimal('12'))
+      Decimal('-1')
 
    Quiet and signaling NaNs are also included in the total ordering.
-   The result of this function is ``Decimal("0")`` if both operands
-   have the same representation, ``Decimal("-1")`` if the first
+   The result of this function is ``Decimal('0')`` if both operands
+   have the same representation, ``Decimal('-1')`` if the first
    operand is lower in the total order than the second, and
-   ``Decimal("1")`` if the first operand is higher in the total order
+   ``Decimal('1')`` if the first operand is higher in the total order
    than the second operand.  See the specification for details of the
    total order.
 
@@ -428,8 +428,8 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
    Return a copy of the first operand with the sign set to be the
    same as the sign of the second operand.  For example::
 
-      >>> Decimal("2.3").copy_sign(Decimal("-1.5"))
-      Decimal("-2.3")
+      >>> Decimal('2.3').copy_sign(Decimal('-1.5'))
+      Decimal('-2.3')
    
    This operation is unaffected by the context and is quiet: no flags
    are changed and no rounding is performed.
@@ -442,9 +442,9 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
    :const:`ROUND_HALF_EVEN` rounding mode.
 
    >>> Decimal(1).exp()
-   Decimal("2.718281828459045235360287471")
+   Decimal('2.718281828459045235360287471')
    >>> Decimal(321).exp()
-   Decimal("2.561702493119680037517373933E+139")
+   Decimal('2.561702493119680037517373933E+139')
 
 
 .. method:: Decimal.fma(other, third[, context])
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
    the intermediate product self*other.
 
    >>> Decimal(2).fma(3, 5)
-   Decimal("11")
+   Decimal('11')
 
 
 .. method:: Decimal.is_canonical()
@@ -537,9 +537,9 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
 
    For a nonzero number, return the adjusted exponent of its operand
    as a :class:`Decimal` instance.  If the operand is a zero then
-   ``Decimal("-Infinity")`` is returned and the
+   ``Decimal('-Infinity')`` is returned and the
    :const:`DivisionByZero` flag is raised.  If the operand is an
-   infinity then ``Decimal("Infinity")`` is returned.
+   infinity then ``Decimal('Infinity')`` is returned.
 
 
 .. method:: Decimal.logical_and(other[, context])
@@ -620,10 +620,10 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
 .. method:: Decimal.normalize([context])
 
    Normalize the number by stripping the rightmost trailing zeros and converting
-   any result equal to :const:`Decimal("0")` to :const:`Decimal("0e0")`. Used for
+   any result equal to :const:`Decimal('0')` to :const:`Decimal('0e0')`. Used for
    producing canonical values for members of an equivalence class. For example,
-   ``Decimal("32.100")`` and ``Decimal("0.321000e+2")`` both normalize to the
-   equivalent value ``Decimal("32.1")``.
+   ``Decimal('32.100')`` and ``Decimal('0.321000e+2')`` both normalize to the
+   equivalent value ``Decimal('32.1')``.
 
 
 .. method:: Decimal.number_class([context])
@@ -648,8 +648,8 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
    Return a value equal to the first operand after rounding and
    having the exponent of the second operand.
 
-   >>> Decimal("1.41421356").quantize(Decimal("1.000"))
-   Decimal("1.414")
+   >>> Decimal('1.41421356').quantize(Decimal('1.000'))
+   Decimal('1.414')
 
    Unlike other operations, if the length of the coefficient after the
    quantize operation would be greater than precision, then an
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
 
    Compute the modulo as either a positive or negative value depending on which is
    closest to zero.  For instance, ``Decimal(10).remainder_near(6)`` returns
-   ``Decimal("-2")`` which is closer to zero than ``Decimal("4")``.
+   ``Decimal('-2')`` which is closer to zero than ``Decimal('4')``.
 
    If both are equally close, the one chosen will have the same sign as *self*.
 
@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ also have a number of specialized methods:
 
    Engineering notation has an exponent which is a multiple of 3, so there are up
    to 3 digits left of the decimal place.  For example, converts
-   ``Decimal('123E+1')`` to ``Decimal("1.23E+3")``
+   ``Decimal('123E+1')`` to ``Decimal('1.23E+3')``
 
 .. method:: Decimal.to_integral([rounding[, context]])
 
@@ -937,10 +937,10 @@ method.  For example, ``C.exp(x)`` is equivalent to
    change the result::
 
       >>> getcontext().prec = 3
-      >>> Decimal("3.4445") + Decimal("1.0023")
-      Decimal("4.45")
-      >>> Decimal("3.4445") + Decimal(0) + Decimal("1.0023")
-      Decimal("4.44")
+      >>> Decimal('3.4445') + Decimal('1.0023')
+      Decimal('4.45')
+      >>> Decimal('3.4445') + Decimal(0) + Decimal('1.0023')
+      Decimal('4.44')
 
    This method implements the to-number operation of the IBM
    specification.  If the argument is a string, no leading or trailing
@@ -1195,15 +1195,15 @@ properties of addition::
 
    >>> u, v, w = Decimal(11111113), Decimal(-11111111), Decimal('7.51111111')
    >>> (u + v) + w
-   Decimal("9.5111111")
+   Decimal('9.5111111')
    >>> u + (v + w)
-   Decimal("10")
+   Decimal('10')
 
    >>> u, v, w = Decimal(20000), Decimal(-6), Decimal('6.0000003')
    >>> (u*v) + (u*w)
-   Decimal("0.01")
+   Decimal('0.01')
    >>> u * (v+w)
-   Decimal("0.0060000")
+   Decimal('0.0060000')
 
 The :mod:`decimal` module makes it possible to restore the identities by
 expanding the precision sufficiently to avoid loss of significance::
@@ -1211,15 +1211,15 @@ expanding the precision sufficiently to avoid loss of significance::
    >>> getcontext().prec = 20
    >>> u, v, w = Decimal(11111113), Decimal(-11111111), Decimal('7.51111111')
    >>> (u + v) + w
-   Decimal("9.51111111")
+   Decimal('9.51111111')
    >>> u + (v + w)
-   Decimal("9.51111111")
+   Decimal('9.51111111')
    >>> 
    >>> u, v, w = Decimal(20000), Decimal(-6), Decimal('6.0000003')
    >>> (u*v) + (u*w)
-   Decimal("0.0060000")
+   Decimal('0.0060000')
    >>> u * (v+w)
-   Decimal("0.0060000")
+   Decimal('0.0060000')
 
 
 Special values
@@ -1275,7 +1275,7 @@ normalized floating point representations, it is not immediately obvious that
 the following calculation returns a value equal to zero::
 
    >>> 1 / Decimal('Infinity')
-   Decimal("0E-1000000026")
+   Decimal('0E-1000000026')
 
 .. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
 
@@ -1486,7 +1486,7 @@ minimize typing when using the interactive interpreter?
 
    >>> D = decimal.Decimal
    >>> D('1.23') + D('3.45')
-   Decimal("4.68")
+   Decimal('4.68')
 
 Q. In a fixed-point application with two decimal places, some inputs have many
 places and need to be rounded.  Others are not supposed to have excess digits
@@ -1498,14 +1498,14 @@ the :const:`Inexact` trap is set, it is also useful for validation::
    >>> TWOPLACES = Decimal(10) ** -2       # same as Decimal('0.01')
 
    >>> # Round to two places
-   >>> Decimal("3.214").quantize(TWOPLACES)
-   Decimal("3.21")
+   >>> Decimal('3.214').quantize(TWOPLACES)
+   Decimal('3.21')
 
    >>> # Validate that a number does not exceed two places 
-   >>> Decimal("3.21").quantize(TWOPLACES, context=Context(traps=[Inexact]))
-   Decimal("3.21")
+   >>> Decimal('3.21').quantize(TWOPLACES, context=Context(traps=[Inexact]))
+   Decimal('3.21')
 
-   >>> Decimal("3.214").quantize(TWOPLACES, context=Context(traps=[Inexact]))
+   >>> Decimal('3.214').quantize(TWOPLACES, context=Context(traps=[Inexact]))
    Traceback (most recent call last):
       ...
    Inexact: Changed in rounding
@@ -1527,7 +1527,7 @@ representative::
 
    >>> values = map(Decimal, '200 200.000 2E2 .02E+4'.split())
    >>> [v.normalize() for v in values]
-   [Decimal("2E+2"), Decimal("2E+2"), Decimal("2E+2"), Decimal("2E+2")]
+   [Decimal('2E+2'), Decimal('2E+2'), Decimal('2E+2'), Decimal('2E+2')]
 
 Q. Some decimal values always print with exponential notation.  Is there a way
 to get a non-exponential representation?
@@ -1555,7 +1555,7 @@ suggest, so we trap :const:`Inexact` to signal a need for more precision::
                     ctx.prec += 1
 
     >>> float_to_decimal(math.pi)
-    Decimal("3.141592653589793115997963468544185161590576171875")
+    Decimal('3.141592653589793115997963468544185161590576171875')
 
 Q. Why isn't the :func:`float_to_decimal` routine included in the module?
 
@@ -1564,7 +1564,7 @@ decimal floating point.  Also, its use requires some care to avoid the
 representation issues associated with binary floating point::
 
    >>> float_to_decimal(1.1)
-   Decimal("1.100000000000000088817841970012523233890533447265625")
+   Decimal('1.100000000000000088817841970012523233890533447265625')
 
 Q. Within a complex calculation, how can I make sure that I haven't gotten a
 spurious result because of insufficient precision or rounding anomalies.
@@ -1585,20 +1585,20 @@ results can look odd if you forget that the inputs haven't been rounded::
 
    >>> getcontext().prec = 3
    >>> Decimal('3.104') + D('2.104')
-   Decimal("5.21")
+   Decimal('5.21')
    >>> Decimal('3.104') + D('0.000') + D('2.104')
-   Decimal("5.20")
+   Decimal('5.20')
 
 The solution is either to increase precision or to force rounding of inputs
 using the unary plus operation::
 
    >>> getcontext().prec = 3
    >>> +Decimal('1.23456789')      # unary plus triggers rounding
-   Decimal("1.23")
+   Decimal('1.23')
 
 Alternatively, inputs can be rounded upon creation using the
 :meth:`Context.create_decimal` method::
 
    >>> Context(prec=5, rounding=ROUND_DOWN).create_decimal('1.2345678')
-   Decimal("1.2345")
+   Decimal('1.2345')
 
diff --git a/Doc/library/fractions.rst b/Doc/library/fractions.rst
index 1deea64cc69..9ef1230cdb5 100644
--- a/Doc/library/fractions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/fractions.rst
@@ -46,6 +46,24 @@ Rational number class.
    :class:`decimal.Decimal`.
 
 
+.. method:: Fraction.limit_denominator(max_denominator=1000000)
+
+   Finds and returns the closest :class:`Fraction` to ``self`` that
+   has denominator at most max_denominator.  This method is useful for
+   finding rational approximations to a given floating-point number::
+
+      >>> Fraction('3.1415926535897932').limit_denominator(1000)
+      Fraction(355, 113)
+
+   or for recovering a rational number that's represented as a float::
+
+      >>> from math import pi, cos
+      >>> Fraction.from_float(cos(pi/3))
+      Fraction(4503599627370497L, 9007199254740992L)
+      >>> Fraction.from_float(cos(pi/3)).limit_denominator()
+      Fraction(1, 2)
+
+
 .. method:: Fraction.__floor__()
 
    Returns the greatest :class:`int` ``<= self``. Will be accessible
diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
index 6dc4a637c30..ef81304bfca 100644
--- a/Doc/library/os.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -1584,7 +1584,7 @@ written in Python, such as a mail server's external command delivery program.
    user time, children's system time, and elapsed real time since a fixed point in
    the past, in that order.  See the Unix manual page :manpage:`times(2)` or the
    corresponding Windows Platform API documentation. Availability: Macintosh, Unix,
-   Windows.
+   Windows.  On Windows, only the first two items are filled, the others are zero.
 
 
 .. function:: wait()
diff --git a/Lib/abc.py b/Lib/abc.py
index 8fb61c603c0..d86b6ea78e5 100644
--- a/Lib/abc.py
+++ b/Lib/abc.py
@@ -162,8 +162,19 @@ def _dump_registry(cls, file=None):
 
     def __instancecheck__(cls, instance):
         """Override for isinstance(instance, cls)."""
-        return any(cls.__subclasscheck__(c)
-                   for c in {instance.__class__, type(instance)})
+        # Inline the cache checking
+        subclass = instance.__class__
+        if subclass in cls._abc_cache:
+            return True
+        subtype = type(instance)
+        if subtype is subclass:
+            if (cls._abc_negative_cache_version ==
+                ABCMeta._abc_invalidation_counter and
+                subclass in cls._abc_negative_cache):
+                return False
+            # Fall back to the subclass check.
+            return cls.__subclasscheck__(subclass)
+        return any(cls.__subclasscheck__(c) for c in {subclass, subtype})
 
     def __subclasscheck__(cls, subclass):
         """Override for issubclass(subclass, cls)."""
diff --git a/Lib/decimal.py b/Lib/decimal.py
index 2745065910d..94a45684e88 100644
--- a/Lib/decimal.py
+++ b/Lib/decimal.py
@@ -35,26 +35,26 @@
 useful for financial applications or for contexts where users have
 expectations that are at odds with binary floating point (for instance,
 in binary floating point, 1.00 % 0.1 gives 0.09999999999999995 instead
-of the expected Decimal("0.00") returned by decimal floating point).
+of the expected Decimal('0.00') returned by decimal floating point).
 
 Here are some examples of using the decimal module:
 
 >>> from decimal import *
 >>> setcontext(ExtendedContext)
 >>> Decimal(0)
-Decimal("0")
->>> Decimal("1")
-Decimal("1")
->>> Decimal("-.0123")
-Decimal("-0.0123")
+Decimal('0')
+>>> Decimal('1')
+Decimal('1')
+>>> Decimal('-.0123')
+Decimal('-0.0123')
 >>> Decimal(123456)
-Decimal("123456")
->>> Decimal("123.45e12345678901234567890")
-Decimal("1.2345E+12345678901234567892")
->>> Decimal("1.33") + Decimal("1.27")
-Decimal("2.60")
->>> Decimal("12.34") + Decimal("3.87") - Decimal("18.41")
-Decimal("-2.20")
+Decimal('123456')
+>>> Decimal('123.45e12345678901234567890')
+Decimal('1.2345E+12345678901234567892')
+>>> Decimal('1.33') + Decimal('1.27')
+Decimal('2.60')
+>>> Decimal('12.34') + Decimal('3.87') - Decimal('18.41')
+Decimal('-2.20')
 >>> dig = Decimal(1)
 >>> print(dig / Decimal(3))
 0.333333333
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 >>> print(c.flags[InvalidOperation])
 0
 >>> c.divide(Decimal(0), Decimal(0))
-Decimal("NaN")
+Decimal('NaN')
 >>> c.traps[InvalidOperation] = 1
 >>> print(c.flags[InvalidOperation])
 1
@@ -517,15 +517,15 @@ def __new__(cls, value="0", context=None):
         """Create a decimal point instance.
 
         >>> Decimal('3.14')              # string input
-        Decimal("3.14")
+        Decimal('3.14')
         >>> Decimal((0, (3, 1, 4), -2))  # tuple (sign, digit_tuple, exponent)
-        Decimal("3.14")
+        Decimal('3.14')
         >>> Decimal(314)                 # int
-        Decimal("314")
+        Decimal('314')
         >>> Decimal(Decimal(314))        # another decimal instance
-        Decimal("314")
+        Decimal('314')
         >>> Decimal('  3.14  \\n')        # leading and trailing whitespace okay
-        Decimal("3.14")
+        Decimal('3.14')
         """
 
         # Note that the coefficient, self._int, is actually stored as
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ def __hash__(self):
         #
         # The hash of a nonspecial noninteger Decimal must depend only
         # on the value of that Decimal, and not on its representation.
-        # For example: hash(Decimal("100E-1")) == hash(Decimal("10")).
+        # For example: hash(Decimal('100E-1')) == hash(Decimal('10')).
         if self._is_special:
             if self._isnan():
                 raise TypeError('Cannot hash a NaN value.')
@@ -919,7 +919,7 @@ def as_tuple(self):
     def __repr__(self):
         """Represents the number as an instance of Decimal."""
         # Invariant:  eval(repr(d)) == d
-        return 'Decimal("%s")' % str(self)
+        return "Decimal('%s')" % str(self)
 
     def __str__(self, eng=False, context=None):
         """Return string representation of the number in scientific notation.
@@ -3637,13 +3637,13 @@ def abs(self, a):
         the plus operation on the operand.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.abs(Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("2.1")
+        Decimal('2.1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.abs(Decimal('-100'))
-        Decimal("100")
+        Decimal('100')
         >>> ExtendedContext.abs(Decimal('101.5'))
-        Decimal("101.5")
+        Decimal('101.5')
         >>> ExtendedContext.abs(Decimal('-101.5'))
-        Decimal("101.5")
+        Decimal('101.5')
         """
         return a.__abs__(context=self)
 
@@ -3651,9 +3651,9 @@ def add(self, a, b):
         """Return the sum of the two operands.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.add(Decimal('12'), Decimal('7.00'))
-        Decimal("19.00")
+        Decimal('19.00')
         >>> ExtendedContext.add(Decimal('1E+2'), Decimal('1.01E+4'))
-        Decimal("1.02E+4")
+        Decimal('1.02E+4')
         """
         return a.__add__(b, context=self)
 
@@ -3667,7 +3667,7 @@ def canonical(self, a):
         received object already is in its canonical form.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.canonical(Decimal('2.50'))
-        Decimal("2.50")
+        Decimal('2.50')
         """
         return a.canonical(context=self)
 
@@ -3686,17 +3686,17 @@ def compare(self, a, b):
         zero or negative zero, or '1' if the result is greater than zero.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare(Decimal('2.1'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("-1")
+        Decimal('-1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare(Decimal('2.1'), Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare(Decimal('2.1'), Decimal('2.10'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare(Decimal('3'), Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare(Decimal('2.1'), Decimal('-3'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare(Decimal('-3'), Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("-1")
+        Decimal('-1')
         """
         return a.compare(b, context=self)
 
@@ -3708,21 +3708,21 @@ def compare_signal(self, a, b):
 
         >>> c = ExtendedContext
         >>> c.compare_signal(Decimal('2.1'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("-1")
+        Decimal('-1')
         >>> c.compare_signal(Decimal('2.1'), Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> c.flags[InvalidOperation] = 0
         >>> print(c.flags[InvalidOperation])
         0
         >>> c.compare_signal(Decimal('NaN'), Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("NaN")
+        Decimal('NaN')
         >>> print(c.flags[InvalidOperation])
         1
         >>> c.flags[InvalidOperation] = 0
         >>> print(c.flags[InvalidOperation])
         0
         >>> c.compare_signal(Decimal('sNaN'), Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("NaN")
+        Decimal('NaN')
         >>> print(c.flags[InvalidOperation])
         1
         """
@@ -3736,17 +3736,17 @@ def compare_total(self, a, b):
         representations.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare_total(Decimal('12.73'), Decimal('127.9'))
-        Decimal("-1")
+        Decimal('-1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare_total(Decimal('-127'),  Decimal('12'))
-        Decimal("-1")
+        Decimal('-1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare_total(Decimal('12.30'), Decimal('12.3'))
-        Decimal("-1")
+        Decimal('-1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare_total(Decimal('12.30'), Decimal('12.30'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare_total(Decimal('12.3'),  Decimal('12.300'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.compare_total(Decimal('12.3'),  Decimal('NaN'))
-        Decimal("-1")
+        Decimal('-1')
         """
         return a.compare_total(b)
 
@@ -3761,9 +3761,9 @@ def copy_abs(self, a):
         """Returns a copy of the operand with the sign set to 0.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.copy_abs(Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("2.1")
+        Decimal('2.1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.copy_abs(Decimal('-100'))
-        Decimal("100")
+        Decimal('100')
         """
         return a.copy_abs()
 
@@ -3771,9 +3771,9 @@ def copy_decimal(self, a):
         """Returns a copy of the decimal objet.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.copy_decimal(Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("2.1")
+        Decimal('2.1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.copy_decimal(Decimal('-1.00'))
-        Decimal("-1.00")
+        Decimal('-1.00')
         """
         return Decimal(a)
 
@@ -3781,9 +3781,9 @@ def copy_negate(self, a):
         """Returns a copy of the operand with the sign inverted.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.copy_negate(Decimal('101.5'))
-        Decimal("-101.5")
+        Decimal('-101.5')
         >>> ExtendedContext.copy_negate(Decimal('-101.5'))
-        Decimal("101.5")
+        Decimal('101.5')
         """
         return a.copy_negate()
 
@@ -3794,13 +3794,13 @@ def copy_sign(self, a, b):
         equal to the sign of the second operand.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.copy_sign(Decimal( '1.50'), Decimal('7.33'))
-        Decimal("1.50")
+        Decimal('1.50')
         >>> ExtendedContext.copy_sign(Decimal('-1.50'), Decimal('7.33'))
-        Decimal("1.50")
+        Decimal('1.50')
         >>> ExtendedContext.copy_sign(Decimal( '1.50'), Decimal('-7.33'))
-        Decimal("-1.50")
+        Decimal('-1.50')
         >>> ExtendedContext.copy_sign(Decimal('-1.50'), Decimal('-7.33'))
-        Decimal("-1.50")
+        Decimal('-1.50')
         """
         return a.copy_sign(b)
 
@@ -3808,25 +3808,25 @@ def divide(self, a, b):
         """Decimal division in a specified context.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide(Decimal('1'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("0.333333333")
+        Decimal('0.333333333')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide(Decimal('2'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("0.666666667")
+        Decimal('0.666666667')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide(Decimal('5'), Decimal('2'))
-        Decimal("2.5")
+        Decimal('2.5')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide(Decimal('1'), Decimal('10'))
-        Decimal("0.1")
+        Decimal('0.1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide(Decimal('12'), Decimal('12'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide(Decimal('8.00'), Decimal('2'))
-        Decimal("4.00")
+        Decimal('4.00')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide(Decimal('2.400'), Decimal('2.0'))
-        Decimal("1.20")
+        Decimal('1.20')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide(Decimal('1000'), Decimal('100'))
-        Decimal("10")
+        Decimal('10')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide(Decimal('1000'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("1000")
+        Decimal('1000')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide(Decimal('2.40E+6'), Decimal('2'))
-        Decimal("1.20E+6")
+        Decimal('1.20E+6')
         """
         return a.__truediv__(b, context=self)
 
@@ -3834,11 +3834,11 @@ def divide_int(self, a, b):
         """Divides two numbers and returns the integer part of the result.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide_int(Decimal('2'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide_int(Decimal('10'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("3")
+        Decimal('3')
         >>> ExtendedContext.divide_int(Decimal('1'), Decimal('0.3'))
-        Decimal("3")
+        Decimal('3')
         """
         return a.__floordiv__(b, context=self)
 
@@ -3852,17 +3852,17 @@ def exp(self, a):
         >>> c.Emin = -999
         >>> c.Emax = 999
         >>> c.exp(Decimal('-Infinity'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> c.exp(Decimal('-1'))
-        Decimal("0.367879441")
+        Decimal('0.367879441')
         >>> c.exp(Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> c.exp(Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("2.71828183")
+        Decimal('2.71828183')
         >>> c.exp(Decimal('0.693147181'))
-        Decimal("2.00000000")
+        Decimal('2.00000000')
         >>> c.exp(Decimal('+Infinity'))
-        Decimal("Infinity")
+        Decimal('Infinity')
         """
         return a.exp(context=self)
 
@@ -3874,11 +3874,11 @@ def fma(self, a, b, c):
         multiplication, using add, all with only one final rounding.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.fma(Decimal('3'), Decimal('5'), Decimal('7'))
-        Decimal("22")
+        Decimal('22')
         >>> ExtendedContext.fma(Decimal('3'), Decimal('-5'), Decimal('7'))
-        Decimal("-8")
+        Decimal('-8')
         >>> ExtendedContext.fma(Decimal('888565290'), Decimal('1557.96930'), Decimal('-86087.7578'))
-        Decimal("1.38435736E+12")
+        Decimal('1.38435736E+12')
         """
         return a.fma(b, c, context=self)
 
@@ -4032,15 +4032,15 @@ def ln(self, a):
         >>> c.Emin = -999
         >>> c.Emax = 999
         >>> c.ln(Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("-Infinity")
+        Decimal('-Infinity')
         >>> c.ln(Decimal('1.000'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> c.ln(Decimal('2.71828183'))
-        Decimal("1.00000000")
+        Decimal('1.00000000')
         >>> c.ln(Decimal('10'))
-        Decimal("2.30258509")
+        Decimal('2.30258509')
         >>> c.ln(Decimal('+Infinity'))
-        Decimal("Infinity")
+        Decimal('Infinity')
         """
         return a.ln(context=self)
 
@@ -4051,19 +4051,19 @@ def log10(self, a):
         >>> c.Emin = -999
         >>> c.Emax = 999
         >>> c.log10(Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("-Infinity")
+        Decimal('-Infinity')
         >>> c.log10(Decimal('0.001'))
-        Decimal("-3")
+        Decimal('-3')
         >>> c.log10(Decimal('1.000'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> c.log10(Decimal('2'))
-        Decimal("0.301029996")
+        Decimal('0.301029996')
         >>> c.log10(Decimal('10'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> c.log10(Decimal('70'))
-        Decimal("1.84509804")
+        Decimal('1.84509804')
         >>> c.log10(Decimal('+Infinity'))
-        Decimal("Infinity")
+        Decimal('Infinity')
         """
         return a.log10(context=self)
 
@@ -4076,13 +4076,13 @@ def logb(self, a):
         value of that digit and without limiting the resulting exponent).
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.logb(Decimal('250'))
-        Decimal("2")
+        Decimal('2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logb(Decimal('2.50'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logb(Decimal('0.03'))
-        Decimal("-2")
+        Decimal('-2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logb(Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("-Infinity")
+        Decimal('-Infinity')
         """
         return a.logb(context=self)
 
@@ -4092,17 +4092,17 @@ def logical_and(self, a, b):
         The operands must be both logical numbers.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_and(Decimal('0'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_and(Decimal('0'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_and(Decimal('1'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_and(Decimal('1'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_and(Decimal('1100'), Decimal('1010'))
-        Decimal("1000")
+        Decimal('1000')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_and(Decimal('1111'), Decimal('10'))
-        Decimal("10")
+        Decimal('10')
         """
         return a.logical_and(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4112,13 +4112,13 @@ def logical_invert(self, a):
         The operand must be a logical number.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_invert(Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("111111111")
+        Decimal('111111111')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_invert(Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("111111110")
+        Decimal('111111110')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_invert(Decimal('111111111'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_invert(Decimal('101010101'))
-        Decimal("10101010")
+        Decimal('10101010')
         """
         return a.logical_invert(context=self)
 
@@ -4128,17 +4128,17 @@ def logical_or(self, a, b):
         The operands must be both logical numbers.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_or(Decimal('0'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_or(Decimal('0'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_or(Decimal('1'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_or(Decimal('1'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_or(Decimal('1100'), Decimal('1010'))
-        Decimal("1110")
+        Decimal('1110')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_or(Decimal('1110'), Decimal('10'))
-        Decimal("1110")
+        Decimal('1110')
         """
         return a.logical_or(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4148,17 +4148,17 @@ def logical_xor(self, a, b):
         The operands must be both logical numbers.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_xor(Decimal('0'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_xor(Decimal('0'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_xor(Decimal('1'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_xor(Decimal('1'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_xor(Decimal('1100'), Decimal('1010'))
-        Decimal("110")
+        Decimal('110')
         >>> ExtendedContext.logical_xor(Decimal('1111'), Decimal('10'))
-        Decimal("1101")
+        Decimal('1101')
         """
         return a.logical_xor(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4172,13 +4172,13 @@ def max(self, a,b):
         infinity) of the two operands is chosen as the result.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.max(Decimal('3'), Decimal('2'))
-        Decimal("3")
+        Decimal('3')
         >>> ExtendedContext.max(Decimal('-10'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("3")
+        Decimal('3')
         >>> ExtendedContext.max(Decimal('1.0'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.max(Decimal('7'), Decimal('NaN'))
-        Decimal("7")
+        Decimal('7')
         """
         return a.max(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4196,13 +4196,13 @@ def min(self, a,b):
         infinity) of the two operands is chosen as the result.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.min(Decimal('3'), Decimal('2'))
-        Decimal("2")
+        Decimal('2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.min(Decimal('-10'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("-10")
+        Decimal('-10')
         >>> ExtendedContext.min(Decimal('1.0'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("1.0")
+        Decimal('1.0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.min(Decimal('7'), Decimal('NaN'))
-        Decimal("7")
+        Decimal('7')
         """
         return a.min(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4218,9 +4218,9 @@ def minus(self, a):
         has the same exponent as the operand.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.minus(Decimal('1.3'))
-        Decimal("-1.3")
+        Decimal('-1.3')
         >>> ExtendedContext.minus(Decimal('-1.3'))
-        Decimal("1.3")
+        Decimal('1.3')
         """
         return a.__neg__(context=self)
 
@@ -4233,15 +4233,15 @@ def multiply(self, a, b):
         of the two operands.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.multiply(Decimal('1.20'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("3.60")
+        Decimal('3.60')
         >>> ExtendedContext.multiply(Decimal('7'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("21")
+        Decimal('21')
         >>> ExtendedContext.multiply(Decimal('0.9'), Decimal('0.8'))
-        Decimal("0.72")
+        Decimal('0.72')
         >>> ExtendedContext.multiply(Decimal('0.9'), Decimal('-0'))
-        Decimal("-0.0")
+        Decimal('-0.0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.multiply(Decimal('654321'), Decimal('654321'))
-        Decimal("4.28135971E+11")
+        Decimal('4.28135971E+11')
         """
         return a.__mul__(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4252,13 +4252,13 @@ def next_minus(self, a):
         >>> c.Emin = -999
         >>> c.Emax = 999
         >>> ExtendedContext.next_minus(Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("0.999999999")
+        Decimal('0.999999999')
         >>> c.next_minus(Decimal('1E-1007'))
-        Decimal("0E-1007")
+        Decimal('0E-1007')
         >>> ExtendedContext.next_minus(Decimal('-1.00000003'))
-        Decimal("-1.00000004")
+        Decimal('-1.00000004')
         >>> c.next_minus(Decimal('Infinity'))
-        Decimal("9.99999999E+999")
+        Decimal('9.99999999E+999')
         """
         return a.next_minus(context=self)
 
@@ -4269,13 +4269,13 @@ def next_plus(self, a):
         >>> c.Emin = -999
         >>> c.Emax = 999
         >>> ExtendedContext.next_plus(Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("1.00000001")
+        Decimal('1.00000001')
         >>> c.next_plus(Decimal('-1E-1007'))
-        Decimal("-0E-1007")
+        Decimal('-0E-1007')
         >>> ExtendedContext.next_plus(Decimal('-1.00000003'))
-        Decimal("-1.00000002")
+        Decimal('-1.00000002')
         >>> c.next_plus(Decimal('-Infinity'))
-        Decimal("-9.99999999E+999")
+        Decimal('-9.99999999E+999')
         """
         return a.next_plus(context=self)
 
@@ -4291,19 +4291,19 @@ def next_toward(self, a, b):
         >>> c.Emin = -999
         >>> c.Emax = 999
         >>> c.next_toward(Decimal('1'), Decimal('2'))
-        Decimal("1.00000001")
+        Decimal('1.00000001')
         >>> c.next_toward(Decimal('-1E-1007'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("-0E-1007")
+        Decimal('-0E-1007')
         >>> c.next_toward(Decimal('-1.00000003'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("-1.00000002")
+        Decimal('-1.00000002')
         >>> c.next_toward(Decimal('1'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("0.999999999")
+        Decimal('0.999999999')
         >>> c.next_toward(Decimal('1E-1007'), Decimal('-100'))
-        Decimal("0E-1007")
+        Decimal('0E-1007')
         >>> c.next_toward(Decimal('-1.00000003'), Decimal('-10'))
-        Decimal("-1.00000004")
+        Decimal('-1.00000004')
         >>> c.next_toward(Decimal('0.00'), Decimal('-0.0000'))
-        Decimal("-0.00")
+        Decimal('-0.00')
         """
         return a.next_toward(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4314,17 +4314,17 @@ def normalize(self, a):
         result.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.normalize(Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("2.1")
+        Decimal('2.1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.normalize(Decimal('-2.0'))
-        Decimal("-2")
+        Decimal('-2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.normalize(Decimal('1.200'))
-        Decimal("1.2")
+        Decimal('1.2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.normalize(Decimal('-120'))
-        Decimal("-1.2E+2")
+        Decimal('-1.2E+2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.normalize(Decimal('120.00'))
-        Decimal("1.2E+2")
+        Decimal('1.2E+2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.normalize(Decimal('0.00'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         """
         return a.normalize(context=self)
 
@@ -4383,9 +4383,9 @@ def plus(self, a):
         has the same exponent as the operand.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.plus(Decimal('1.3'))
-        Decimal("1.3")
+        Decimal('1.3')
         >>> ExtendedContext.plus(Decimal('-1.3'))
-        Decimal("-1.3")
+        Decimal('-1.3')
         """
         return a.__pos__(context=self)
 
@@ -4415,46 +4415,46 @@ def power(self, a, b, modulo=None):
         >>> c.Emin = -999
         >>> c.Emax = 999
         >>> c.power(Decimal('2'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("8")
+        Decimal('8')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('-2'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("-8")
+        Decimal('-8')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('2'), Decimal('-3'))
-        Decimal("0.125")
+        Decimal('0.125')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('1.7'), Decimal('8'))
-        Decimal("69.7575744")
+        Decimal('69.7575744')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('10'), Decimal('0.301029996'))
-        Decimal("2.00000000")
+        Decimal('2.00000000')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('Infinity'), Decimal('-1'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('Infinity'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('Infinity'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("Infinity")
+        Decimal('Infinity')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('-Infinity'), Decimal('-1'))
-        Decimal("-0")
+        Decimal('-0')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('-Infinity'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('-Infinity'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("-Infinity")
+        Decimal('-Infinity')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('-Infinity'), Decimal('2'))
-        Decimal("Infinity")
+        Decimal('Infinity')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('0'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("NaN")
+        Decimal('NaN')
 
         >>> c.power(Decimal('3'), Decimal('7'), Decimal('16'))
-        Decimal("11")
+        Decimal('11')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('-3'), Decimal('7'), Decimal('16'))
-        Decimal("-11")
+        Decimal('-11')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('-3'), Decimal('8'), Decimal('16'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('3'), Decimal('7'), Decimal('-16'))
-        Decimal("11")
+        Decimal('11')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('23E12345'), Decimal('67E189'), Decimal('123456789'))
-        Decimal("11729830")
+        Decimal('11729830')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('-0'), Decimal('17'), Decimal('1729'))
-        Decimal("-0")
+        Decimal('-0')
         >>> c.power(Decimal('-23'), Decimal('0'), Decimal('65537'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         """
         return a.__pow__(b, modulo, context=self)
 
@@ -4477,35 +4477,35 @@ def quantize(self, a, b):
         if the result is subnormal and inexact.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('2.17'), Decimal('0.001'))
-        Decimal("2.170")
+        Decimal('2.170')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('2.17'), Decimal('0.01'))
-        Decimal("2.17")
+        Decimal('2.17')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('2.17'), Decimal('0.1'))
-        Decimal("2.2")
+        Decimal('2.2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('2.17'), Decimal('1e+0'))
-        Decimal("2")
+        Decimal('2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('2.17'), Decimal('1e+1'))
-        Decimal("0E+1")
+        Decimal('0E+1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('-Inf'), Decimal('Infinity'))
-        Decimal("-Infinity")
+        Decimal('-Infinity')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('2'), Decimal('Infinity'))
-        Decimal("NaN")
+        Decimal('NaN')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('-0.1'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("-0")
+        Decimal('-0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('-0'), Decimal('1e+5'))
-        Decimal("-0E+5")
+        Decimal('-0E+5')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('+35236450.6'), Decimal('1e-2'))
-        Decimal("NaN")
+        Decimal('NaN')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('-35236450.6'), Decimal('1e-2'))
-        Decimal("NaN")
+        Decimal('NaN')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('217'), Decimal('1e-1'))
-        Decimal("217.0")
+        Decimal('217.0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('217'), Decimal('1e-0'))
-        Decimal("217")
+        Decimal('217')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('217'), Decimal('1e+1'))
-        Decimal("2.2E+2")
+        Decimal('2.2E+2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.quantize(Decimal('217'), Decimal('1e+2'))
-        Decimal("2E+2")
+        Decimal('2E+2')
         """
         return a.quantize(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4513,7 +4513,7 @@ def radix(self):
         """Just returns 10, as this is Decimal, :)
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.radix()
-        Decimal("10")
+        Decimal('10')
         """
         return Decimal(10)
 
@@ -4530,17 +4530,17 @@ def remainder(self, a, b):
         remainder cannot be calculated).
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder(Decimal('2.1'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("2.1")
+        Decimal('2.1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder(Decimal('10'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder(Decimal('-10'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("-1")
+        Decimal('-1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder(Decimal('10.2'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("0.2")
+        Decimal('0.2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder(Decimal('10'), Decimal('0.3'))
-        Decimal("0.1")
+        Decimal('0.1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder(Decimal('3.6'), Decimal('1.3'))
-        Decimal("1.0")
+        Decimal('1.0')
         """
         return a.__mod__(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4555,19 +4555,19 @@ def remainder_near(self, a, b):
         remainder cannot be calculated).
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder_near(Decimal('2.1'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("-0.9")
+        Decimal('-0.9')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder_near(Decimal('10'), Decimal('6'))
-        Decimal("-2")
+        Decimal('-2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder_near(Decimal('10'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder_near(Decimal('-10'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("-1")
+        Decimal('-1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder_near(Decimal('10.2'), Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("0.2")
+        Decimal('0.2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder_near(Decimal('10'), Decimal('0.3'))
-        Decimal("0.1")
+        Decimal('0.1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.remainder_near(Decimal('3.6'), Decimal('1.3'))
-        Decimal("-0.3")
+        Decimal('-0.3')
         """
         return a.remainder_near(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4581,15 +4581,15 @@ def rotate(self, a, b):
         positive or to the right otherwise.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.rotate(Decimal('34'), Decimal('8'))
-        Decimal("400000003")
+        Decimal('400000003')
         >>> ExtendedContext.rotate(Decimal('12'), Decimal('9'))
-        Decimal("12")
+        Decimal('12')
         >>> ExtendedContext.rotate(Decimal('123456789'), Decimal('-2'))
-        Decimal("891234567")
+        Decimal('891234567')
         >>> ExtendedContext.rotate(Decimal('123456789'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("123456789")
+        Decimal('123456789')
         >>> ExtendedContext.rotate(Decimal('123456789'), Decimal('+2'))
-        Decimal("345678912")
+        Decimal('345678912')
         """
         return a.rotate(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4614,11 +4614,11 @@ def scaleb (self, a, b):
         """Returns the first operand after adding the second value its exp.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.scaleb(Decimal('7.50'), Decimal('-2'))
-        Decimal("0.0750")
+        Decimal('0.0750')
         >>> ExtendedContext.scaleb(Decimal('7.50'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("7.50")
+        Decimal('7.50')
         >>> ExtendedContext.scaleb(Decimal('7.50'), Decimal('3'))
-        Decimal("7.50E+3")
+        Decimal('7.50E+3')
         """
         return a.scaleb (b, context=self)
 
@@ -4633,15 +4633,15 @@ def shift(self, a, b):
         coefficient are zeros.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.shift(Decimal('34'), Decimal('8'))
-        Decimal("400000000")
+        Decimal('400000000')
         >>> ExtendedContext.shift(Decimal('12'), Decimal('9'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.shift(Decimal('123456789'), Decimal('-2'))
-        Decimal("1234567")
+        Decimal('1234567')
         >>> ExtendedContext.shift(Decimal('123456789'), Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("123456789")
+        Decimal('123456789')
         >>> ExtendedContext.shift(Decimal('123456789'), Decimal('+2'))
-        Decimal("345678900")
+        Decimal('345678900')
         """
         return a.shift(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4652,23 +4652,23 @@ def sqrt(self, a):
         algorithm.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.sqrt(Decimal('0'))
-        Decimal("0")
+        Decimal('0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.sqrt(Decimal('-0'))
-        Decimal("-0")
+        Decimal('-0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.sqrt(Decimal('0.39'))
-        Decimal("0.624499800")
+        Decimal('0.624499800')
         >>> ExtendedContext.sqrt(Decimal('100'))
-        Decimal("10")
+        Decimal('10')
         >>> ExtendedContext.sqrt(Decimal('1'))
-        Decimal("1")
+        Decimal('1')
         >>> ExtendedContext.sqrt(Decimal('1.0'))
-        Decimal("1.0")
+        Decimal('1.0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.sqrt(Decimal('1.00'))
-        Decimal("1.0")
+        Decimal('1.0')
         >>> ExtendedContext.sqrt(Decimal('7'))
-        Decimal("2.64575131")
+        Decimal('2.64575131')
         >>> ExtendedContext.sqrt(Decimal('10'))
-        Decimal("3.16227766")
+        Decimal('3.16227766')
         >>> ExtendedContext.prec
         9
         """
@@ -4678,11 +4678,11 @@ def subtract(self, a, b):
         """Return the difference between the two operands.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.subtract(Decimal('1.3'), Decimal('1.07'))
-        Decimal("0.23")
+        Decimal('0.23')
         >>> ExtendedContext.subtract(Decimal('1.3'), Decimal('1.30'))
-        Decimal("0.00")
+        Decimal('0.00')
         >>> ExtendedContext.subtract(Decimal('1.3'), Decimal('2.07'))
-        Decimal("-0.77")
+        Decimal('-0.77')
         """
         return a.__sub__(b, context=self)
 
@@ -4711,21 +4711,21 @@ def to_integral_exact(self, a):
         context.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_exact(Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("2")
+        Decimal('2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_exact(Decimal('100'))
-        Decimal("100")
+        Decimal('100')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_exact(Decimal('100.0'))
-        Decimal("100")
+        Decimal('100')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_exact(Decimal('101.5'))
-        Decimal("102")
+        Decimal('102')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_exact(Decimal('-101.5'))
-        Decimal("-102")
+        Decimal('-102')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_exact(Decimal('10E+5'))
-        Decimal("1.0E+6")
+        Decimal('1.0E+6')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_exact(Decimal('7.89E+77'))
-        Decimal("7.89E+77")
+        Decimal('7.89E+77')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_exact(Decimal('-Inf'))
-        Decimal("-Infinity")
+        Decimal('-Infinity')
         """
         return a.to_integral_exact(context=self)
 
@@ -4739,21 +4739,21 @@ def to_integral_value(self, a):
         be set.  The rounding mode is taken from the context.
 
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_value(Decimal('2.1'))
-        Decimal("2")
+        Decimal('2')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_value(Decimal('100'))
-        Decimal("100")
+        Decimal('100')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_value(Decimal('100.0'))
-        Decimal("100")
+        Decimal('100')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_value(Decimal('101.5'))
-        Decimal("102")
+        Decimal('102')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_value(Decimal('-101.5'))
-        Decimal("-102")
+        Decimal('-102')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_value(Decimal('10E+5'))
-        Decimal("1.0E+6")
+        Decimal('1.0E+6')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_value(Decimal('7.89E+77'))
-        Decimal("7.89E+77")
+        Decimal('7.89E+77')
         >>> ExtendedContext.to_integral_value(Decimal('-Inf'))
-        Decimal("-Infinity")
+        Decimal('-Infinity')
         """
         return a.to_integral_value(context=self)
 
diff --git a/Lib/fractions.py b/Lib/fractions.py
index 25b9f020bf7..f368576e63d 100755
--- a/Lib/fractions.py
+++ b/Lib/fractions.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ def __new__(cls, numerator=0, denominator=1):
         """
         self = super(Fraction, cls).__new__(cls)
 
-        if denominator == 1:
+        if not isinstance(numerator, int) and denominator == 1:
             if isinstance(numerator, str):
                 # Handle construction from strings.
                 input = numerator
@@ -84,24 +84,22 @@ def __new__(cls, numerator=0, denominator=1):
                 if m.group('sign') == '-':
                     numerator = -numerator
 
-            elif (not isinstance(numerator, numbers.Integral) and
-                  isinstance(numerator, numbers.Rational)):
-                # Handle copies from other rationals.
+            elif isinstance(numerator, numbers.Rational):
+                # Handle copies from other rationals. Integrals get
+                # caught here too, but it doesn't matter because
+                # denominator is already 1.
                 other_rational = numerator
                 numerator = other_rational.numerator
                 denominator = other_rational.denominator
 
-        if (not isinstance(numerator, numbers.Integral) or
-            not isinstance(denominator, numbers.Integral)):
-            raise TypeError("Fraction(%(numerator)s, %(denominator)s):"
-                            " Both arguments must be integral." % locals())
-
         if denominator == 0:
             raise ZeroDivisionError('Fraction(%s, 0)' % numerator)
 
+        numerator = numerator.__index__()
+        denominator = denominator.__index__()
         g = gcd(numerator, denominator)
-        self._numerator = int(numerator // g)
-        self._denominator = int(denominator // g)
+        self._numerator = numerator // g
+        self._denominator = denominator // g
         return self
 
     @classmethod
@@ -138,42 +136,60 @@ def from_decimal(cls, dec):
         else:
             return cls(digits, 10 ** -exp)
 
-    @classmethod
-    def from_continued_fraction(cls, seq):
-        'Build a Fraction from a continued fraction expessed as a sequence'
-        n, d = 1, 0
-        for e in reversed(seq):
-            n, d = d, n
-            n += e * d
-        return cls(n, d) if seq else cls(0)
+    def limit_denominator(self, max_denominator=1000000):
+        """Closest Fraction to self with denominator at most max_denominator.
 
-    def as_continued_fraction(self):
-        'Return continued fraction expressed as a list'
-        n = self.numerator
-        d = self.denominator
-        cf = []
-        while d:
-            e = int(n // d)
-            cf.append(e)
-            n -= e * d
-            n, d = d, n
-        return cf
+        >>> Fraction('3.141592653589793').limit_denominator(10)
+        Fraction(22, 7)
+        >>> Fraction('3.141592653589793').limit_denominator(100)
+        Fraction(311, 99)
+        >>> Fraction(1234, 5678).limit_denominator(10000)
+        Fraction(1234, 5678)
 
-    def approximate(self, max_denominator):
-        'Best rational approximation with a denominator <= max_denominator'
-        # XXX First cut at algorithm
-        # Still needs rounding rules as specified at
-        #       http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continued_fraction
-        if self.denominator <= max_denominator:
-            return self
-        cf = self.as_continued_fraction()
-        result = Fraction(0)
-        for i in range(1, len(cf)):
-            new = self.from_continued_fraction(cf[:i])
-            if new.denominator > max_denominator:
+        """
+        # Algorithm notes: For any real number x, define a *best upper
+        # approximation* to x to be a rational number p/q such that:
+        #
+        #   (1) p/q >= x, and
+        #   (2) if p/q > r/s >= x then s > q, for any rational r/s.
+        #
+        # Define *best lower approximation* similarly.  Then it can be
+        # proved that a rational number is a best upper or lower
+        # approximation to x if, and only if, it is a convergent or
+        # semiconvergent of the (unique shortest) continued fraction
+        # associated to x.
+        #
+        # To find a best rational approximation with denominator <= M,
+        # we find the best upper and lower approximations with
+        # denominator <= M and take whichever of these is closer to x.
+        # In the event of a tie, the bound with smaller denominator is
+        # chosen.  If both denominators are equal (which can happen
+        # only when max_denominator == 1 and self is midway between
+        # two integers) the lower bound---i.e., the floor of self, is
+        # taken.
+
+        if max_denominator < 1:
+            raise ValueError("max_denominator should be at least 1")
+        if self._denominator <= max_denominator:
+            return Fraction(self)
+
+        p0, q0, p1, q1 = 0, 1, 1, 0
+        n, d = self._numerator, self._denominator
+        while True:
+            a = n//d
+            q2 = q0+a*q1
+            if q2 > max_denominator:
                 break
-            result = new
-        return result
+            p0, q0, p1, q1 = p1, q1, p0+a*p1, q2
+            n, d = d, n-a*d
+
+        k = (max_denominator-q0)//q1
+        bound1 = Fraction(p0+k*p1, q0+k*q1)
+        bound2 = Fraction(p1, q1)
+        if abs(bound2 - self) <= abs(bound1-self):
+            return bound2
+        else:
+            return bound1
 
     @property
     def numerator(a):
@@ -185,14 +201,14 @@ def denominator(a):
 
     def __repr__(self):
         """repr(self)"""
-        return ('Fraction(%r,%r)' % (self.numerator, self.denominator))
+        return ('Fraction(%r, %r)' % (self._numerator, self._denominator))
 
     def __str__(self):
         """str(self)"""
-        if self.denominator == 1:
-            return str(self.numerator)
+        if self._denominator == 1:
+            return str(self._numerator)
         else:
-            return '%s/%s' % (self.numerator, self.denominator)
+            return '%s/%s' % (self._numerator, self._denominator)
 
     def _operator_fallbacks(monomorphic_operator, fallback_operator):
         """Generates forward and reverse operators given a purely-rational
@@ -360,11 +376,11 @@ def __pow__(a, b):
             if b.denominator == 1:
                 power = b.numerator
                 if power >= 0:
-                    return Fraction(a.numerator ** power,
-                                    a.denominator ** power)
+                    return Fraction(a._numerator ** power,
+                                    a._denominator ** power)
                 else:
-                    return Fraction(a.denominator ** -power,
-                                    a.numerator ** -power)
+                    return Fraction(a._denominator ** -power,
+                                    a._numerator ** -power)
             else:
                 # A fractional power will generally produce an
                 # irrational number.
@@ -374,36 +390,36 @@ def __pow__(a, b):
 
     def __rpow__(b, a):
         """a ** b"""
-        if b.denominator == 1 and b.numerator >= 0:
+        if b._denominator == 1 and b._numerator >= 0:
             # If a is an int, keep it that way if possible.
-            return a ** b.numerator
+            return a ** b._numerator
 
         if isinstance(a, numbers.Rational):
             return Fraction(a.numerator, a.denominator) ** b
 
-        if b.denominator == 1:
-            return a ** b.numerator
+        if b._denominator == 1:
+            return a ** b._numerator
 
         return a ** float(b)
 
     def __pos__(a):
         """+a: Coerces a subclass instance to Fraction"""
-        return Fraction(a.numerator, a.denominator)
+        return Fraction(a._numerator, a._denominator)
 
     def __neg__(a):
         """-a"""
-        return Fraction(-a.numerator, a.denominator)
+        return Fraction(-a._numerator, a._denominator)
 
     def __abs__(a):
         """abs(a)"""
-        return Fraction(abs(a.numerator), a.denominator)
+        return Fraction(abs(a._numerator), a._denominator)
 
     def __trunc__(a):
         """trunc(a)"""
-        if a.numerator < 0:
-            return -(-a.numerator // a.denominator)
+        if a._numerator < 0:
+            return -(-a._numerator // a._denominator)
         else:
-            return a.numerator // a.denominator
+            return a._numerator // a._denominator
 
     def __floor__(a):
         """Will be math.floor(a) in 3.0."""
@@ -447,22 +463,22 @@ def __hash__(self):
 
         """
         # XXX since this method is expensive, consider caching the result
-        if self.denominator == 1:
+        if self._denominator == 1:
             # Get integers right.
-            return hash(self.numerator)
+            return hash(self._numerator)
         # Expensive check, but definitely correct.
         if self == float(self):
             return hash(float(self))
         else:
             # Use tuple's hash to avoid a high collision rate on
             # simple fractions.
-            return hash((self.numerator, self.denominator))
+            return hash((self._numerator, self._denominator))
 
     def __eq__(a, b):
         """a == b"""
         if isinstance(b, numbers.Rational):
-            return (a.numerator == b.numerator and
-                    a.denominator == b.denominator)
+            return (a._numerator == b.numerator and
+                    a._denominator == b.denominator)
         if isinstance(b, numbers.Complex) and b.imag == 0:
             b = b.real
         if isinstance(b, float):
@@ -517,7 +533,7 @@ def __ge__(a, b):
 
     def __bool__(a):
         """a != 0"""
-        return a.numerator != 0
+        return a._numerator != 0
 
     # support for pickling, copy, and deepcopy
 
@@ -527,9 +543,9 @@ def __reduce__(self):
     def __copy__(self):
         if type(self) == Fraction:
             return self     # I'm immutable; therefore I am my own clone
-        return self.__class__(self.numerator, self.denominator)
+        return self.__class__(self._numerator, self._denominator)
 
     def __deepcopy__(self, memo):
         if type(self) == Fraction:
             return self     # My components are also immutable
-        return self.__class__(self.numerator, self.denominator)
+        return self.__class__(self._numerator, self._denominator)
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
index d51d94e2020..cd8565ce167 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
@@ -70,6 +70,13 @@ What's New in IDLE 2.6a1?
 
 - Clean up EditorWindow close.
 
+- Patch 1693258: Fix for duplicate "preferences" menu-OS X. Backport of r56204.
+
+- OSX: Avoid crash for those versions of Tcl/Tk which don't have a console
+
+- Bug in idlelib.MultiCall: Options dialog was crashing IDLE if there was an
+  option in config-extensions w/o a value. Patch #1672481, Tal Einat
+
 - Corrected some bugs in AutoComplete.  Also, Page Up/Down in ACW implemented;
   mouse and cursor selection in ACWindow implemented; double Tab inserts
   current selection and closes ACW (similar to double-click and Return); scroll
diff --git a/Lib/numbers.py b/Lib/numbers.py
index a4b7a6d260b..4217d084beb 100644
--- a/Lib/numbers.py
+++ b/Lib/numbers.py
@@ -46,9 +46,11 @@ class Inexact(Number):
 # Inexact.register(decimal.Decimal)
 
 
-## Notes on Decimal and it how relates to the numeric tower
-## --------------------------------------------------------
-## Decimal is Real except that it does not support rich comparisons.
+## Notes on Decimal
+## ----------------
+## Decimal has all of the methods specified by the Real abc, but it should
+## not be registered as a Real because decimals do not interoperate with
+## binary floats.
 ##
 ## Decimal has some of the characteristics of Integrals.  It provides
 ## logical operations but not as operators.  The logical operations only apply
@@ -304,7 +306,6 @@ def conjugate(self):
         return +self
 
 Real.register(float)
-# Real.register(decimal.Decimal)
 
 
 class Rational(Real, Exact):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_abc.py b/Lib/test/test_abc.py
index 884dd322b4b..80b0123c4bb 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_abc.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_abc.py
@@ -81,6 +81,16 @@ class C(B):
         self.assertEqual(issubclass(C, A), True)
         self.assertEqual(isinstance(c, A), True)
 
+    def test_isinstance_invalidation(self):
+        class A(metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
+            pass
+        class B:
+            pass
+        b = B()
+        self.assertEqual(isinstance(b, A), False)
+        A.register(B)
+        self.assertEqual(isinstance(b, A), True)
+
     def test_registration_builtins(self):
         class A(metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
             pass
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_decimal.py b/Lib/test/test_decimal.py
index 1ef0ad3025b..ae36dcbcdcc 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_decimal.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_decimal.py
@@ -1040,7 +1040,7 @@ def test_tostring_methods(self):
 
         d = Decimal('15.32')
         self.assertEqual(str(d), '15.32')               # str
-        self.assertEqual(repr(d), 'Decimal("15.32")')   # repr
+        self.assertEqual(repr(d), "Decimal('15.32')")   # repr
 
     def test_tonum_methods(self):
         #Test float, int and long methods.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_fractions.py b/Lib/test/test_fractions.py
index 00fd549d723..dacb58796ce 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_fractions.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_fractions.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 import unittest
 from copy import copy, deepcopy
 from pickle import dumps, loads
-R = fractions.Fraction
+F = fractions.Fraction
 gcd = fractions.gcd
 
 
@@ -49,77 +49,76 @@ def assertRaisesMessage(self, exc_type, message,
             self.fail("%s not raised" % exc_type.__name__)
 
     def testInit(self):
-        self.assertEquals((0, 1), _components(R()))
-        self.assertEquals((7, 1), _components(R(7)))
-        self.assertEquals((7, 3), _components(R(R(7, 3))))
+        self.assertEquals((0, 1), _components(F()))
+        self.assertEquals((7, 1), _components(F(7)))
+        self.assertEquals((7, 3), _components(F(F(7, 3))))
 
-        self.assertEquals((-1, 1), _components(R(-1, 1)))
-        self.assertEquals((-1, 1), _components(R(1, -1)))
-        self.assertEquals((1, 1), _components(R(-2, -2)))
-        self.assertEquals((1, 2), _components(R(5, 10)))
-        self.assertEquals((7, 15), _components(R(7, 15)))
-        self.assertEquals((10**23, 1), _components(R(10**23)))
+        self.assertEquals((-1, 1), _components(F(-1, 1)))
+        self.assertEquals((-1, 1), _components(F(1, -1)))
+        self.assertEquals((1, 1), _components(F(-2, -2)))
+        self.assertEquals((1, 2), _components(F(5, 10)))
+        self.assertEquals((7, 15), _components(F(7, 15)))
+        self.assertEquals((10**23, 1), _components(F(10**23)))
 
         self.assertRaisesMessage(ZeroDivisionError, "Fraction(12, 0)",
-                                 R, 12, 0)
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, R, 1.5)
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, R, 1.5 + 3j)
+                                 F, 12, 0)
+        self.assertRaises(AttributeError, F, 1.5)
+        self.assertRaises(AttributeError, F, 1.5 + 3j)
 
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, R, R(1, 2), 3)
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, R, "3/2", 3)
+        self.assertRaises(AttributeError, F, F(1, 2), 3)
+        self.assertRaises(AttributeError, F, "3/2", 3)
 
     def testFromString(self):
-        self.assertEquals((5, 1), _components(R("5")))
-        self.assertEquals((3, 2), _components(R("3/2")))
-        self.assertEquals((3, 2), _components(R(" \n  +3/2")))
-        self.assertEquals((-3, 2), _components(R("-3/2  ")))
-        self.assertEquals((3, 2), _components(R("    03/02 \n  ")))
-        self.assertEquals((3, 2), _components(R("    03/02 \n  ")))
-        self.assertEquals((16, 5), _components(R(" 3.2 ")))
-        self.assertEquals((-16, 5), _components(R(" -3.2 ")))
-        self.assertEquals((-3, 1), _components(R(" -3. ")))
-        self.assertEquals((3, 5), _components(R(" .6 ")))
+        self.assertEquals((5, 1), _components(F("5")))
+        self.assertEquals((3, 2), _components(F("3/2")))
+        self.assertEquals((3, 2), _components(F(" \n  +3/2")))
+        self.assertEquals((-3, 2), _components(F("-3/2  ")))
+        self.assertEquals((13, 2), _components(F("    013/02 \n  ")))
+        self.assertEquals((16, 5), _components(F(" 3.2 ")))
+        self.assertEquals((-16, 5), _components(F(" -3.2 ")))
+        self.assertEquals((-3, 1), _components(F(" -3. ")))
+        self.assertEquals((3, 5), _components(F(" .6 ")))
 
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             ZeroDivisionError, "Fraction(3, 0)",
-            R, "3/0")
+            F, "3/0")
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             ValueError, "Invalid literal for Fraction: 3/",
-            R, "3/")
+            F, "3/")
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             ValueError, "Invalid literal for Fraction: 3 /2",
-            R, "3 /2")
+            F, "3 /2")
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             # Denominators don't need a sign.
             ValueError, "Invalid literal for Fraction: 3/+2",
-            R, "3/+2")
+            F, "3/+2")
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             # Imitate float's parsing.
             ValueError, "Invalid literal for Fraction: + 3/2",
-            R, "+ 3/2")
+            F, "+ 3/2")
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             # Avoid treating '.' as a regex special character.
             ValueError, "Invalid literal for Fraction: 3a2",
-            R, "3a2")
+            F, "3a2")
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             # Only parse ordinary decimals, not scientific form.
             ValueError, "Invalid literal for Fraction: 3.2e4",
-            R, "3.2e4")
+            F, "3.2e4")
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             # Don't accept combinations of decimals and rationals.
             ValueError, "Invalid literal for Fraction: 3/7.2",
-            R, "3/7.2")
+            F, "3/7.2")
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             # Don't accept combinations of decimals and rationals.
             ValueError, "Invalid literal for Fraction: 3.2/7",
-            R, "3.2/7")
+            F, "3.2/7")
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             # Allow 3. and .3, but not .
             ValueError, "Invalid literal for Fraction: .",
-            R, ".")
+            F, ".")
 
     def testImmutable(self):
-        r = R(7, 3)
+        r = F(7, 3)
         r.__init__(2, 15)
         self.assertEquals((7, 3), _components(r))
 
@@ -132,267 +131,253 @@ def testImmutable(self):
         r._denominator = 2
         self.assertEquals((4, 2), _components(r))
         # Which breaks some important operations:
-        self.assertNotEquals(R(4, 2), r)
+        self.assertNotEquals(F(4, 2), r)
 
     def testFromFloat(self):
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             TypeError, "Fraction.from_float() only takes floats, not 3 (int)",
-            R.from_float, 3)
+            F.from_float, 3)
 
-        self.assertEquals((0, 1), _components(R.from_float(-0.0)))
-        self.assertEquals((10, 1), _components(R.from_float(10.0)))
-        self.assertEquals((-5, 2), _components(R.from_float(-2.5)))
+        self.assertEquals((0, 1), _components(F.from_float(-0.0)))
+        self.assertEquals((10, 1), _components(F.from_float(10.0)))
+        self.assertEquals((-5, 2), _components(F.from_float(-2.5)))
         self.assertEquals((99999999999999991611392, 1),
-                          _components(R.from_float(1e23)))
-        self.assertEquals(float(10**23), float(R.from_float(1e23)))
+                          _components(F.from_float(1e23)))
+        self.assertEquals(float(10**23), float(F.from_float(1e23)))
         self.assertEquals((3602879701896397, 1125899906842624),
-                          _components(R.from_float(3.2)))
-        self.assertEquals(3.2, float(R.from_float(3.2)))
+                          _components(F.from_float(3.2)))
+        self.assertEquals(3.2, float(F.from_float(3.2)))
 
         inf = 1e1000
         nan = inf - inf
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             TypeError, "Cannot convert inf to Fraction.",
-            R.from_float, inf)
+            F.from_float, inf)
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             TypeError, "Cannot convert -inf to Fraction.",
-            R.from_float, -inf)
+            F.from_float, -inf)
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             TypeError, "Cannot convert nan to Fraction.",
-            R.from_float, nan)
+            F.from_float, nan)
 
     def testFromDecimal(self):
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             TypeError,
             "Fraction.from_decimal() only takes Decimals, not 3 (int)",
-            R.from_decimal, 3)
-        self.assertEquals(R(0), R.from_decimal(Decimal("-0")))
-        self.assertEquals(R(5, 10), R.from_decimal(Decimal("0.5")))
-        self.assertEquals(R(5, 1000), R.from_decimal(Decimal("5e-3")))
-        self.assertEquals(R(5000), R.from_decimal(Decimal("5e3")))
-        self.assertEquals(1 - R(1, 10**30),
-                          R.from_decimal(Decimal("0." + "9" * 30)))
+            F.from_decimal, 3)
+        self.assertEquals(F(0), F.from_decimal(Decimal("-0")))
+        self.assertEquals(F(5, 10), F.from_decimal(Decimal("0.5")))
+        self.assertEquals(F(5, 1000), F.from_decimal(Decimal("5e-3")))
+        self.assertEquals(F(5000), F.from_decimal(Decimal("5e3")))
+        self.assertEquals(1 - F(1, 10**30),
+                          F.from_decimal(Decimal("0." + "9" * 30)))
 
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             TypeError, "Cannot convert Infinity to Fraction.",
-            R.from_decimal, Decimal("inf"))
+            F.from_decimal, Decimal("inf"))
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             TypeError, "Cannot convert -Infinity to Fraction.",
-            R.from_decimal, Decimal("-inf"))
+            F.from_decimal, Decimal("-inf"))
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             TypeError, "Cannot convert NaN to Fraction.",
-            R.from_decimal, Decimal("nan"))
+            F.from_decimal, Decimal("nan"))
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             TypeError, "Cannot convert sNaN to Fraction.",
-            R.from_decimal, Decimal("snan"))
+            F.from_decimal, Decimal("snan"))
 
-    def testFromContinuedFraction(self):
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, R.from_continued_fraction, None)
-        phi = R.from_continued_fraction([1]*100)
-        self.assertEquals(round(phi - (1 + 5 ** 0.5) / 2, 10), 0.0)
-
-        minusphi = R.from_continued_fraction([-1]*100)
-        self.assertEquals(round(minusphi + (1 + 5 ** 0.5) / 2, 10), 0.0)
-
-        self.assertEquals(R.from_continued_fraction([0]), R(0))
-        self.assertEquals(R.from_continued_fraction([]), R(0))
-
-    def testAsContinuedFraction(self):
-        self.assertEqual(R.from_float(math.pi).as_continued_fraction()[:15],
-                         [3, 7, 15, 1, 292, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 14, 3, 3])
-        self.assertEqual(R.from_float(-math.pi).as_continued_fraction()[:16],
-                         [-4, 1, 6, 15, 1, 292, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 14, 3, 3])
-        self.assertEqual(R(0).as_continued_fraction(), [0])
-
-    def testApproximateFrom(self):
-        self.assertEqual(R.from_float(math.pi).approximate(10000), R(355, 113))
-        self.assertEqual(R.from_float(-math.pi).approximate(10000), R(-355, 113))
-        self.assertEqual(R.from_float(0.0).approximate(10000), R(0))
+    def testLimitDenominator(self):
+        rpi = F('3.1415926535897932')
+        self.assertEqual(rpi.limit_denominator(10000), F(355, 113))
+        self.assertEqual(-rpi.limit_denominator(10000), F(-355, 113))
+        self.assertEqual(rpi.limit_denominator(113), F(355, 113))
+        self.assertEqual(rpi.limit_denominator(112), F(333, 106))
+        self.assertEqual(F(201, 200).limit_denominator(100), F(1))
+        self.assertEqual(F(201, 200).limit_denominator(101), F(102, 101))
+        self.assertEqual(F(0).limit_denominator(10000), F(0))
 
     def testConversions(self):
-        self.assertTypedEquals(-1, math.trunc(R(-11, 10)))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(-2, math.floor(R(-11, 10)))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(-1, math.ceil(R(-11, 10)))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(-1, math.ceil(R(-10, 10)))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(-1, int(R(-11, 10)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(-1, math.trunc(F(-11, 10)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(-2, math.floor(F(-11, 10)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(-1, math.ceil(F(-11, 10)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(-1, math.ceil(F(-10, 10)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(-1, int(F(-11, 10)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0, round(F(-1, 10)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0, round(F(-5, 10)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(-2, round(F(-15, 10)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(-1, round(F(-7, 10)))
 
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0, round(R(-1, 10)))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0, round(R(-5, 10)))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(-2, round(R(-15, 10)))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(-1, round(R(-7, 10)))
-
-        self.assertEquals(False, bool(R(0, 1)))
-        self.assertEquals(True, bool(R(3, 2)))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, float(R(1, 10)))
+        self.assertEquals(False, bool(F(0, 1)))
+        self.assertEquals(True, bool(F(3, 2)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, float(F(1, 10)))
 
         # Check that __float__ isn't implemented by converting the
         # numerator and denominator to float before dividing.
         self.assertRaises(OverflowError, float, int('2'*400+'7'))
         self.assertAlmostEquals(2.0/3,
-                                float(R(int('2'*400+'7'), int('3'*400+'1'))))
+                                float(F(int('2'*400+'7'), int('3'*400+'1'))))
 
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1+0j, complex(R(1,10)))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1+0j, complex(F(1,10)))
 
     def testRound(self):
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(-200), round(R(-150), -2))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(-200), round(R(-250), -2))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(30), round(R(26), -1))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(-2, 10), round(R(-15, 100), 1))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(-2, 10), round(R(-25, 100), 1))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(-200), round(F(-150), -2))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(-200), round(F(-250), -2))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(30), round(F(26), -1))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(-2, 10), round(F(-15, 100), 1))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(-2, 10), round(F(-25, 100), 1))
 
 
     def testArithmetic(self):
-        self.assertEquals(R(1, 2), R(1, 10) + R(2, 5))
-        self.assertEquals(R(-3, 10), R(1, 10) - R(2, 5))
-        self.assertEquals(R(1, 25), R(1, 10) * R(2, 5))
-        self.assertEquals(R(1, 4), R(1, 10) / R(2, 5))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(2, R(9, 10) // R(2, 5))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(10**23, R(10**23, 1) // R(1))
-        self.assertEquals(R(2, 3), R(-7, 3) % R(3, 2))
-        self.assertEquals(R(8, 27), R(2, 3) ** R(3))
-        self.assertEquals(R(27, 8), R(2, 3) ** R(-3))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(2.0, R(4) ** R(1, 2))
-        z = pow(R(-1), R(1, 2))
+        self.assertEquals(F(1, 2), F(1, 10) + F(2, 5))
+        self.assertEquals(F(-3, 10), F(1, 10) - F(2, 5))
+        self.assertEquals(F(1, 25), F(1, 10) * F(2, 5))
+        self.assertEquals(F(1, 4), F(1, 10) / F(2, 5))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(2, F(9, 10) // F(2, 5))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(10**23, F(10**23, 1) // F(1))
+        self.assertEquals(F(2, 3), F(-7, 3) % F(3, 2))
+        self.assertEquals(F(8, 27), F(2, 3) ** F(3))
+        self.assertEquals(F(27, 8), F(2, 3) ** F(-3))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(2.0, F(4) ** F(1, 2))
+        z = pow(F(-1), F(1, 2))
         self.assertAlmostEquals(z.real, 0)
         self.assertEquals(z.imag, 1)
 
     def testMixedArithmetic(self):
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(11, 10), R(1, 10) + 1)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(1.1, R(1, 10) + 1.0)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(1.1 + 0j, R(1, 10) + (1.0 + 0j))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(11, 10), 1 + R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(1.1, 1.0 + R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(1.1 + 0j, (1.0 + 0j) + R(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(11, 10), F(1, 10) + 1)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(1.1, F(1, 10) + 1.0)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(1.1 + 0j, F(1, 10) + (1.0 + 0j))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(11, 10), 1 + F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(1.1, 1.0 + F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(1.1 + 0j, (1.0 + 0j) + F(1, 10))
 
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(-9, 10), R(1, 10) - 1)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(-0.9, R(1, 10) - 1.0)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(-0.9 + 0j, R(1, 10) - (1.0 + 0j))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(9, 10), 1 - R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.9, 1.0 - R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.9 + 0j, (1.0 + 0j) - R(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(-9, 10), F(1, 10) - 1)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(-0.9, F(1, 10) - 1.0)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(-0.9 + 0j, F(1, 10) - (1.0 + 0j))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(9, 10), 1 - F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.9, 1.0 - F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.9 + 0j, (1.0 + 0j) - F(1, 10))
 
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(1, 10), R(1, 10) * 1)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, R(1, 10) * 1.0)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1 + 0j, R(1, 10) * (1.0 + 0j))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(1, 10), 1 * R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, 1.0 * R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1 + 0j, (1.0 + 0j) * R(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(1, 10), F(1, 10) * 1)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, F(1, 10) * 1.0)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1 + 0j, F(1, 10) * (1.0 + 0j))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(1, 10), 1 * F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, 1.0 * F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1 + 0j, (1.0 + 0j) * F(1, 10))
 
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(1, 10), R(1, 10) / 1)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, R(1, 10) / 1.0)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1 + 0j, R(1, 10) / (1.0 + 0j))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(10, 1), 1 / R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(10.0, 1.0 / R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(10.0 + 0j, (1.0 + 0j) / R(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(1, 10), F(1, 10) / 1)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, F(1, 10) / 1.0)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1 + 0j, F(1, 10) / (1.0 + 0j))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(10, 1), 1 / F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(10.0, 1.0 / F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(10.0 + 0j, (1.0 + 0j) / F(1, 10))
 
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0, R(1, 10) // 1)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0, R(1, 10) // 1.0)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(10, 1 // R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(10**23, 10**22 // R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(10, 1.0 // R(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0, F(1, 10) // 1)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0, F(1, 10) // 1.0)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(10, 1 // F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(10**23, 10**22 // F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(10, 1.0 // F(1, 10))
 
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(1, 10), R(1, 10) % 1)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, R(1, 10) % 1.0)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(0, 1), 1 % R(1, 10))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.0, 1.0 % R(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(1, 10), F(1, 10) % 1)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, F(1, 10) % 1.0)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(0, 1), 1 % F(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.0, 1.0 % F(1, 10))
 
         # No need for divmod since we don't override it.
 
         # ** has more interesting conversion rules.
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(100, 1), R(1, 10) ** -2)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(100, 1), R(10, 1) ** 2)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, R(1, 10) ** 1.0)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1 + 0j, R(1, 10) ** (1.0 + 0j))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(4 , 2 ** R(2, 1))
-        z = pow(-1, R(1, 2))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(100, 1), F(1, 10) ** -2)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(100, 1), F(10, 1) ** 2)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1, F(1, 10) ** 1.0)
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.1 + 0j, F(1, 10) ** (1.0 + 0j))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(4 , 2 ** F(2, 1))
+        z = pow(-1, F(1, 2))
         self.assertAlmostEquals(0, z.real)
         self.assertEquals(1, z.imag)
-        self.assertTypedEquals(R(1, 4) , 2 ** R(-2, 1))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(2.0 , 4 ** R(1, 2))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(0.25, 2.0 ** R(-2, 1))
-        self.assertTypedEquals(1.0 + 0j, (1.0 + 0j) ** R(1, 10))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(F(1, 4) , 2 ** F(-2, 1))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(2.0 , 4 ** F(1, 2))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(0.25, 2.0 ** F(-2, 1))
+        self.assertTypedEquals(1.0 + 0j, (1.0 + 0j) ** F(1, 10))
 
     def testMixingWithDecimal(self):
         # Decimal refuses mixed comparisons.
         self.assertRaisesMessage(
             TypeError,
             "unsupported operand type(s) for +: 'Fraction' and 'Decimal'",
-            operator.add, R(3,11), Decimal('3.1415926'))
-        self.assertNotEquals(R(5, 2), Decimal('2.5'))
+            operator.add, F(3,11), Decimal('3.1415926'))
+        self.assertNotEquals(F(5, 2), Decimal('2.5'))
 
     def testComparisons(self):
-        self.assertTrue(R(1, 2) < R(2, 3))
-        self.assertFalse(R(1, 2) < R(1, 2))
-        self.assertTrue(R(1, 2) <= R(2, 3))
-        self.assertTrue(R(1, 2) <= R(1, 2))
-        self.assertFalse(R(2, 3) <= R(1, 2))
-        self.assertTrue(R(1, 2) == R(1, 2))
-        self.assertFalse(R(1, 2) == R(1, 3))
-        self.assertFalse(R(1, 2) != R(1, 2))
-        self.assertTrue(R(1, 2) != R(1, 3))
+        self.assertTrue(F(1, 2) < F(2, 3))
+        self.assertFalse(F(1, 2) < F(1, 2))
+        self.assertTrue(F(1, 2) <= F(2, 3))
+        self.assertTrue(F(1, 2) <= F(1, 2))
+        self.assertFalse(F(2, 3) <= F(1, 2))
+        self.assertTrue(F(1, 2) == F(1, 2))
+        self.assertFalse(F(1, 2) == F(1, 3))
+        self.assertFalse(F(1, 2) != F(1, 2))
+        self.assertTrue(F(1, 2) != F(1, 3))
 
     def testMixedLess(self):
-        self.assertTrue(2 < R(5, 2))
-        self.assertFalse(2 < R(4, 2))
-        self.assertTrue(R(5, 2) < 3)
-        self.assertFalse(R(4, 2) < 2)
+        self.assertTrue(2 < F(5, 2))
+        self.assertFalse(2 < F(4, 2))
+        self.assertTrue(F(5, 2) < 3)
+        self.assertFalse(F(4, 2) < 2)
 
-        self.assertTrue(R(1, 2) < 0.6)
-        self.assertFalse(R(1, 2) < 0.4)
-        self.assertTrue(0.4 < R(1, 2))
-        self.assertFalse(0.5 < R(1, 2))
+        self.assertTrue(F(1, 2) < 0.6)
+        self.assertFalse(F(1, 2) < 0.4)
+        self.assertTrue(0.4 < F(1, 2))
+        self.assertFalse(0.5 < F(1, 2))
 
     def testMixedLessEqual(self):
-        self.assertTrue(0.5 <= R(1, 2))
-        self.assertFalse(0.6 <= R(1, 2))
-        self.assertTrue(R(1, 2) <= 0.5)
-        self.assertFalse(R(1, 2) <= 0.4)
-        self.assertTrue(2 <= R(4, 2))
-        self.assertFalse(2 <= R(3, 2))
-        self.assertTrue(R(4, 2) <= 2)
-        self.assertFalse(R(5, 2) <= 2)
+        self.assertTrue(0.5 <= F(1, 2))
+        self.assertFalse(0.6 <= F(1, 2))
+        self.assertTrue(F(1, 2) <= 0.5)
+        self.assertFalse(F(1, 2) <= 0.4)
+        self.assertTrue(2 <= F(4, 2))
+        self.assertFalse(2 <= F(3, 2))
+        self.assertTrue(F(4, 2) <= 2)
+        self.assertFalse(F(5, 2) <= 2)
 
     def testBigFloatComparisons(self):
         # Because 10**23 can't be represented exactly as a float:
-        self.assertFalse(R(10**23) == float(10**23))
+        self.assertFalse(F(10**23) == float(10**23))
         # The first test demonstrates why these are important.
-        self.assertFalse(1e23 < float(R(math.trunc(1e23) + 1)))
-        self.assertTrue(1e23 < R(math.trunc(1e23) + 1))
-        self.assertFalse(1e23 <= R(math.trunc(1e23) - 1))
-        self.assertTrue(1e23 > R(math.trunc(1e23) - 1))
-        self.assertFalse(1e23 >= R(math.trunc(1e23) + 1))
+        self.assertFalse(1e23 < float(F(math.trunc(1e23) + 1)))
+        self.assertTrue(1e23 < F(math.trunc(1e23) + 1))
+        self.assertFalse(1e23 <= F(math.trunc(1e23) - 1))
+        self.assertTrue(1e23 > F(math.trunc(1e23) - 1))
+        self.assertFalse(1e23 >= F(math.trunc(1e23) + 1))
 
     def testBigComplexComparisons(self):
-        self.assertFalse(R(10**23) == complex(10**23))
-        self.assertTrue(R(10**23) > complex(10**23))
-        self.assertFalse(R(10**23) <= complex(10**23))
+        self.assertFalse(F(10**23) == complex(10**23))
+        self.assertTrue(F(10**23) > complex(10**23))
+        self.assertFalse(F(10**23) <= complex(10**23))
 
     def testMixedEqual(self):
-        self.assertTrue(0.5 == R(1, 2))
-        self.assertFalse(0.6 == R(1, 2))
-        self.assertTrue(R(1, 2) == 0.5)
-        self.assertFalse(R(1, 2) == 0.4)
-        self.assertTrue(2 == R(4, 2))
-        self.assertFalse(2 == R(3, 2))
-        self.assertTrue(R(4, 2) == 2)
-        self.assertFalse(R(5, 2) == 2)
+        self.assertTrue(0.5 == F(1, 2))
+        self.assertFalse(0.6 == F(1, 2))
+        self.assertTrue(F(1, 2) == 0.5)
+        self.assertFalse(F(1, 2) == 0.4)
+        self.assertTrue(2 == F(4, 2))
+        self.assertFalse(2 == F(3, 2))
+        self.assertTrue(F(4, 2) == 2)
+        self.assertFalse(F(5, 2) == 2)
 
     def testStringification(self):
-        self.assertEquals("Fraction(7,3)", repr(R(7, 3)))
-        self.assertEquals("7/3", str(R(7, 3)))
-        self.assertEquals("7", str(R(7, 1)))
+        self.assertEquals("Fraction(7, 3)", repr(F(7, 3)))
+        self.assertEquals("7/3", str(F(7, 3)))
+        self.assertEquals("7", str(F(7, 1)))
 
     def testHash(self):
-        self.assertEquals(hash(2.5), hash(R(5, 2)))
-        self.assertEquals(hash(10**50), hash(R(10**50)))
-        self.assertNotEquals(hash(float(10**23)), hash(R(10**23)))
+        self.assertEquals(hash(2.5), hash(F(5, 2)))
+        self.assertEquals(hash(10**50), hash(F(10**50)))
+        self.assertNotEquals(hash(float(10**23)), hash(F(10**23)))
 
     def testApproximatePi(self):
         # Algorithm borrowed from
         # http://docs.python.org/lib/decimal-recipes.html
-        three = R(3)
+        three = F(3)
         lasts, t, s, n, na, d, da = 0, three, 3, 1, 0, 0, 24
-        while abs(s - lasts) > R(1, 10**9):
+        while abs(s - lasts) > F(1, 10**9):
             lasts = s
             n, na = n+na, na+8
             d, da = d+da, da+32
@@ -403,9 +388,9 @@ def testApproximatePi(self):
     def testApproximateCos1(self):
         # Algorithm borrowed from
         # http://docs.python.org/lib/decimal-recipes.html
-        x = R(1)
-        i, lasts, s, fact, num, sign = 0, 0, R(1), 1, 1, 1
-        while abs(s - lasts) > R(1, 10**9):
+        x = F(1)
+        i, lasts, s, fact, num, sign = 0, 0, F(1), 1, 1, 1
+        while abs(s - lasts) > F(1, 10**9):
             lasts = s
             i += 2
             fact *= i * (i-1)
@@ -415,7 +400,7 @@ def testApproximateCos1(self):
         self.assertAlmostEquals(math.cos(1), s)
 
     def test_copy_deepcopy_pickle(self):
-        r = R(13, 7)
+        r = F(13, 7)
         self.assertEqual(r, loads(dumps(r)))
         self.assertEqual(id(r), id(copy(r)))
         self.assertEqual(id(r), id(deepcopy(r)))
diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index b21e93b9090..118e67b06e6 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -4546,10 +4546,10 @@ posix_times(PyObject *self, PyObject *noargs)
 	*/
 	return Py_BuildValue(
 		"ddddd",
-		(double)(kernel.dwHighDateTime*429.4967296 +
-		         kernel.dwLowDateTime*1e-7),
 		(double)(user.dwHighDateTime*429.4967296 +
 		         user.dwLowDateTime*1e-7),
+		(double)(kernel.dwHighDateTime*429.4967296 +
+		         kernel.dwLowDateTime*1e-7),
 		(double)0,
 		(double)0,
 		(double)0);
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 7cda668a8a5..cb6bf15fed5 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #! /bin/sh
-# From configure.in Revision: 60489 .
+# From configure.in Revision: 60552 .
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
 # Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61 for python 3.0.
 #
@@ -1311,7 +1311,7 @@ if test -n "$ac_init_help"; then
 Optional Features:
   --disable-FEATURE       do not include FEATURE (same as --enable-FEATURE=no)
   --enable-FEATURE[=ARG]  include FEATURE [ARG=yes]
-  --enable-universalsdk[SDKDIR]
+  --enable-universalsdk[=SDKDIR]
                           Build against Mac OS X 10.4u SDK (ppc/i386)
   --enable-framework[=INSTALLDIR]
                           Build (MacOSX|Darwin) framework
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 082bc7c3162..34c457948c5 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ AC_SUBST(CONFIG_ARGS)
 CONFIG_ARGS="$ac_configure_args"
 
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(universalsdk,
-	AC_HELP_STRING(--enable-universalsdk@<:@SDKDIR@:>@, Build against Mac OS X 10.4u SDK (ppc/i386)),
+	AC_HELP_STRING(--enable-universalsdk@<:@=SDKDIR@:>@, Build against Mac OS X 10.4u SDK (ppc/i386)),
 [
 	case $enableval in
 	yes)