Mark Dickinson added the comment: A failing case:
>>> statistics.geometric_mean([0.7 for _ in range(5000)]) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Users/mdickinson/Python/cpython-git/Lib/statistics.py", line 362, in float_nroot isinfinity = math.isinf(x) OverflowError: int too large to convert to float During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "/Users/mdickinson/Python/cpython-git/Lib/statistics.py", line 595, in geometric_mean s = 2**p * _nth_root(2**q, n) File "/Users/mdickinson/Python/cpython-git/Lib/statistics.py", line 346, in nth_root return _nroot_NS.float_nroot(x, n) File "/Users/mdickinson/Python/cpython-git/Lib/statistics.py", line 364, in float_nroot return _nroot_NS.bignum_nroot(x, n) File "/Users/mdickinson/Python/cpython-git/Lib/statistics.py", line 489, in bignum_nroot b = 2**q * _nroot_NS.nroot(2**r, n) File "/Users/mdickinson/Python/cpython-git/Lib/statistics.py", line 384, in nroot r1 = math.pow(x, 1.0/n) OverflowError: int too large to convert to float ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue27181> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com