[Python-Dev] PyObject_RichCompareBool identity shortcut

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Thu Apr 28 06:57:22 CEST 2011


On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:
> [1] Okay, that's a lie. I'm sure that persistent minority would *love* to
> have NaN == NaN, because that would make their (ab)use of NaNs easier to
> work with.

Too bad, because that won't change. :-) I agree that this is abuse of
NaNs and shouldn't be encouraged.

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