Mark Dickinson added the comment: See also http://stackoverflow.com/q/18243270/270986 , which points out the following inconsistencies:
>>> 1e300 ** 2 OverflowError: (34, 'Result too large') >>> 1e300j ** 2 OverflowError: complex exponentiation >>> (1e300 + 1j) ** 2 OverflowError: complex exponentiation >>> (1e300 + 1e300j) ** 2 (nan+nanj) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue15996> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
