April 29, 2011
4:28 p.m.
On 4/29/11 11:14 AM, Alexander Belopolsky wrote:
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 3:00 AM, Nick Coghlan<ncoghlan@gmail.com> wrote: ..
decimal already works that way:
from decimal import Decimal as d nan = d("nan") nan Decimal('NaN') nan< 1 .. decimal.InvalidOperation: comparison involving NaN
That's what I thought and contrary to what Robert said early in the thread.
I have said nothing about decimal. I can requote the relevant portions of the IEEE-754 standard again, if you like. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco