add NEWS.md entry re. raising one or negative one to a negative integer power #21836
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| * A new `Dates.Time` type was added that supports representing the time of day | |||
| with up to nanosecond resolution ([#12274]). | |||
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| * Raising one or negative one to a negative integer power no longer | |||
| throws a `DomainError` ([#18342]). | |||
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This seems like it could use a little more elaboration – i.e. what does it now do instead of throwing an error?
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| * A new `Dates.Time` type was added that supports representing the time of day | |||
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| * Raising one or negative one to a negative integer power formerly threw a `DomainError`. | |||
| One raised to any negative integer power now yields one, negative one raised to any | |||
| negative even integer power now yields one, and negative one raise to any negative | |||
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Clears #18342 from #21475 (comment). Best!