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Author mark.dickinson
Recipients garybernhardt, gdr@garethrees.org, josh.r, mark.dickinson, ncoghlan, pitrou, skrah, vstinner
Date 2014-04-10.01:06:34
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> Making math.factorial the exception would be violating the reasonable expectation one might get from using similar functions.

Can you point to some examples of those similar functions?  I can't think of any obvious examples offhand.
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