On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 05:25:43PM +0000, Luigi Ballabio wrote: > > Greetings, > on alpha debian, python 2.1.1-8: > > >>> import math > >>> math.exp(-720) > > aborts the interpreter with a floating point exception. The strange thing > is, exp(-700) and exp(-750) both work.
Works for me, no aborts. (i386, python 2.1.1-8) Python 2.1.1+ (#1, Jan 8 2002, 00:37:12) [GCC 2.95.4 20011006 (Debian prerelease)] on linux2 Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import math >>> math.exp(-720) 2.0322308024183599e-313 >>> math.exp(-700) 9.8596765437597708e-305 >>> math.exp(-750) 0.0 >>> Greetings, Bastian
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