Why does python break IEEE 754 for 1.0/0.0 and 0.0/0.0?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2005-07-15, Michael Hudson <mwh at python.net> wrote:
> Grant Edwards <grante at visi.com> writes:
>
>> I've read over and over that Python leaves floating point
>> issues up to the underlying platform.  
>
> Please read the conversation Tim and I are having in the "Re:
> math.nroot [was Re: A brief question.]" elsewhere in this same
> newsgroup.

Thanks, I just found it.

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