On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Sven Panne <svenpa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2013/9/22 Mike Meyer <m...@mired.org>: > > On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Bardur Arantsson <s...@scientician.net> > > wrote: > > Trying to make something whose name is "Not A Number" act like a > > number sounds broken from the start. > > The point here is that IEEE floats are actually more something like a > "Maybe Float", with various "Nothing"s, i.e. the infinities and NaNs, > which all propagate in a well-defined way. So, `Either IeeeFault Float`? ;)
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