Looking for the greatest negative float value

[Gilles Lenfant]

Many thanks to all of you.
Finally, I made a constant that suits my needs :-)
Assuming that the target platforms uses standard IEEE floating.

--Gilles

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> Hi,
>
> I need the same as...
>
> import sys
> negmaxint = - sys.maxint -1
>
> ... but for float data
>
> any hint ?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> --Gilles
>