> In [2]: integrate( sin(x),(x,0,oo))
> Out[2]: 1 - cos(∞)
> 
> Is such a result acceptable?

No, it is not. Or at least I'd not.

What is cos(oo)? The limit of cos(x)
for x-->oo is undefined. One could assign
the interval [-1,1] to cos(oo) but this
does not really help.

The result above occurs because sympy
blindly uses the fundamental theorem.

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