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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_time.py b/Lib/test/test_time.py
index 9e16d0b122..64f1f01d6e 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_time.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_time.py
@@ -176,6 +176,14 @@ class TimeTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
del environ['TZ']
time.tzset()
+ def test_insane_timestamps(self):
+ # It's possible that some platform maps time_t to double,
+ # and that this test will fail there. This test should
+ # exempt such platforms (provided they return reasonable
+ # results!).
+ for func in time.ctime, time.gmtime, time.localtime:
+ for unreasonable in -1e200, 1e200:
+ self.assertRaises(ValueError, func, unreasonable)
def test_main():
test_support.run_unittest(TimeTestCase)