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Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 01:03:15 +0200
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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