Turn off ZeroDivisionError?

Grant Edwards grante at visi.com
Fri Feb 15 14:02:07 EST 2008


On 2008-02-15, Mark Dickinson <dickinsm at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 15, 1:38 pm, Grant Edwards <gra... at visi.com> wrote:
>> On 2008-02-15, Mark Dickinson <dicki... at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >> If you're doing such serious number-crunching that you really
>> >> want to handle NANs, you're probably not writing in Python
>> >> anyway.
>
> Some dodgy quoting here: that wasn't me!

Yup.  That's indicated by the xtra level of ">".  Sorry if that
mislead anybody -- I accidentally deleted the nested attribute
line when I was trimming things.

>> I disagree completely.  I do a lot of number crunching in
>> Python where I want IEEE NaN and Inf behavior.  Speed is a
>> completely orthogonal issue.
>
> Exactly.

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