From: Mikael Brockman <mikael@...>
Date: 2004-10-13T01:22:07+09:00
Subject: Re: "nan".to_f ?

Markus <markus@reality.com> writes:

>      Yes, but his point is that "NaN" _is_ the string representation of
> valid floating point value, defined and handled by the system, with
> standardized semantics, etc.   
>     "NaN".to_f should return NaN.  How else are you going to reliably
> get NaN if you need it?

0.0/0.0? :-)