[Python-Dev] Not-a-Number

[Ben Finney]

Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> writes:

> On 4/28/2011 4:40 AM, Mark Shannon wrote:
> > NaN does not have to be a float or a Decimal.
> > Perhaps it should have its own class.
>
> Like None

Would it make sense for ‘NaN’ to be another instance of ‘NoneType’?

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