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Author	gvanrossum
Recipients	Rhamphoryncus, christian.heimes, gvanrossum, mark.dickinson
Date	2008-01-03.20:35:13
SpamBayes Score	0.0174821
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Message-id	<ca471dc20801031235u3e68c0d6s6bcf1facbffcebd9@mail.gmail.com>
In-reply-to	<1199392155.37.0.611458347733.issue1640@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>

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> Why not implement copysign? It's a standard, familiar function with well- > documented meaning all over the web, and it can easily be used to create > whatever sign test is necessary, letting the user decide what results > (s)he wants for +/-0, +/-nan, etc. Good idea. Since you seem to like providing patches, can you create one for math.copysign()?

> Why not implement copysign?  It's a standard, familiar function with well-
> documented meaning all over the web, and it can easily be used to create
> whatever sign test is necessary, letting the user decide what results
> (s)he wants for +/-0, +/-nan, etc.

Good idea. Since you seem to like providing patches, can you create
one for math.copysign()?

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Date	User	Action	Args
2008-01-03 20:35:13	gvanrossum	set	spambayes_score: 0.0174821 -> 0.0174821 recipients: + gvanrossum, mark.dickinson, Rhamphoryncus, christian.heimes
2008-01-03 20:35:13	gvanrossum	link	issue1640 messages
2008-01-03 20:35:13	gvanrossum	create