On Dec 29, 2019, at 20:22, David Mertz <me...@gnosis.cx> wrote: > > Has anyone actually ever used those available bits for the zillions of NaNs > for anything good?
Good? No. But I have used qNaN payloads for smuggling tagged values through a JS bridge or AppleEvents. It turns out that it’s a lot harder to debug your code when you can’t inspect the values, but on the plus side you do feel really clever for a few seconds when you first get it working. :) _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/XSMGD3YXWVQXVPIRYENACC5IVDCEES4P/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
