On 2006-05-05, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Our programming expectations may differ, but an option to catch NaNs as >> an exception is a great idea. > [...]
> Pure Python has a similar, but somewhat less flexible method, on UNIX > platforms. > > http://docs.python.org/dev/lib/module-fpectl.html For which "Unix" platforms? It's not there under Linux: Python 2.4.2 (#1, Feb 14 2006, 07:55:13) [GCC 3.4.4 (Gentoo 3.4.4-r1, ssp-3.4.4-1.0, pie-8.7.8)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import fpectl Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? ImportError: No module named fpectl >>> -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Do I hear th' at SPINNING of various visi.com WHIRRING, ROUND, and WARM WHIRLOMATICS?! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list