On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Nicholas Clark <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 09:30:03PM -0700, Will Coleda via RT wrote:
>> On Tue Nov 17 08:32:14 2009, masak wrote:
>> > <diakopter> rakudo: say 0e99999999999 # masak
>> > <p6eval> rakudo 7347ec: undefined identifier 'NaN' [...]
>> > <moritz_> ng: say 0e99999999999
>> > <p6eval> ng 94fa72: error:imcc:syntax error, unexpected IDENTIFIER,
>> > expecting COMMA or ')' ('NaN')
>> > <diakopter> whoa
>> > * masak submits rakudobug
>>
>> 00:29 <[Coke]> rakudo: say 0e99999999999
>> 00:29 <p6eval> rakudo 67778a: OUTPUT«NaN???»
>>
>> That looks better. assigning to moritz++ for testification.
>
> NaN?
>
> Perl 5 thinks:
>
> $ perl -le 'print  0e99999999999'
> 0
> $ perl -le 'print  1e99999999999'
> inf
>
> and I find its answers more pleasing.
>
> Nicholas Clark
>

Whoops, I meant better in that it actually returned a value instead of
vomiting. =-)

Agreed that the actual value is wrong.

-- 
Will "Coke" Coleda

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