Message167469
On 05/08/12 03:45, Mark Dickinson wrote:
> It would make sense to add float.is_infinite and (possibly) float.is_finite
> methods at the same time.
If you don't add is_finite, you know someone is going to express surprise that
it wasn't already done. Just as happened with math.isfinite :)
http://bugs.python.org/issue9165#msg109326
> The second has to do with finding a nice
> type-agnostic way of determing whether something is a NaN---anyone mind if
> I open a separate issue for this?
Please do.
> Two questions: (1) What would you think about raising ValueError
> explicitly for the signaling NaN case [...] (2) Should we apply
> the fix to 2.7 and/or 3.2 as well?
Agree to both. I think this counts as a bug report and not a new feature.
> I'll look at extending Steven's fix to the cdecimal code
Thank you :) |
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2012-08-05 01:02:58 | steven.daprano | set | recipients:
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2012-08-05 01:02:57 | steven.daprano | link | issue15544 messages |
2012-08-05 01:02:56 | steven.daprano | create | |
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