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

From: Grant Edwards <grante@visi.com>
Date: Fri Jul 15 2005 - 15:18:26 CEST

On 2005-07-15, Michael Hudson <mwh@python.net> wrote:
> Grant Edwards <grante@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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Received on Thu Sep 29 16:57:58 2005