Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes

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Joel Goldstick wrote:
> I've been following along here, and it seems you haven't received the answer 
> you want or need.

So far I received exactly the answer I was expecting.  0 examples of NaN!=NaN 
being beneficial.
I wasn't asking for help, I was making a point.  Whether that will lead to 
improvement of Python, well, I'm not too optimistic, but I feel the point was 
worth making regardless.

regards, Anders

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Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes "Anders J. Munch" <2014@jmunch.dk> - 2014-07-10 01:03 +0200
  Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Johann Hibschman <jhibschman@gmail.com> - 2014-07-17 11:12 -0400
    Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-18 01:36 +1000
      Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Johann Hibschman <jhibschman@gmail.com> - 2014-07-17 14:49 -0400
        Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-18 04:55 +1000
          Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-07-17 22:10 +0300
            Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-07-17 14:39 -0600
              Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-07-18 00:08 +0300
                Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-07-17 17:00 -0600
                Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-07-17 17:07 -0600
        Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-18 04:59 +1000
      Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-18 17:57 +0000
        Re: NaN comparisons - Call For Anecdotes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-19 05:49 +1000

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