[issue22306] Inconsistent division by 0 behaviour in decimal module

[Raymond Hettinger]

Raymond Hettinger added the comment:

> Sorry.  Scratch my last comment.  I see from the docs
>  ( https://docs.python.org/3/library/decimal.html )
>vthat the decimal module explicitly references that IBM spec. 
> I imagine that standard python arithmatic doesn't even attempt 
> to conform to this ibm spec.

That is exactly correct.

Closing as not-a-bug.

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resolution:  -> not a bug
status: open -> closed

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