#14045: Comparison of float('inf') and infinity
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   Reporter:  tscrim    |             Owner:  tscrim            
       Type:  defect    |            Status:  new               
   Priority:  major     |         Milestone:  sage-5.7          
  Component:  coercion  |          Keywords:  infinity, coercion
Work issues:            |   Report Upstream:  N/A               
  Reviewers:            |           Authors:  Travis Scrimshaw  
  Merged in:            |      Dependencies:                    
   Stopgaps:            |  
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 Currently infinity and float do not compare properly:
 {{{
 sage: oo > float('inf')
 True
 sage: oo == float('+inf')
 False
 }}}
 because of
 {{{
 sage: InfinityRing(float('inf'))
 A positive finite number
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/14045>
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