Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> added the comment: > What if return 80-bit infinities and NaN as 64-bit infinities and NaN and > raise an error in the case of finite numbers overflow?
That's certainly reasonable from a pure floating-point-conversion perspective: it's exactly what I'd expect a general purpose extended-precision to double-precision converter to do. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue32978> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
