Dmitry> doc says that it must be > 0, or < 0, but it seems that it
    Dmitry> returns +1 or -1. Can it be reliably used to get the sign of x:
    Dmitry> cmp(x, 0) like pascal Sign() function does?

Why not

    def sign(n):
        return n and n/abs(n) or 0

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