#12967: comparison of pi and infinity wrong
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Reporter: dkrenn | Owner: burcin
Type: defect | Status: needs_review
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-5.6
Component: symbolics | Resolution:
Keywords: compare pi infinity bool | Work issues:
Report Upstream: N/A | Reviewers: Karl-Dieter
Crisman
Authors: Travis Scrimshaw | Merged in:
Dependencies: | Stopgaps:
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Comment (by ppurka):
This is absurd. Why should `bool(pi < oo)` return `False`? If we have
symbolic ''constants'', then we should be able to coerce them to some
ring, possibly RR, and do the comparison.
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Ticket URL: <http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/12967#comment:9>
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