Tal Einat added the comment: @Stefan: Well, this seems to already be the situation with the rest of the math module:
>>> math.isinf(Decimal("1e999")) True >>> math.sqrt(Decimal("1e999")) inf Properly handling other types which are convertible to floats, such as Decimal and Fraction, is outside the scope of this issue. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue24270> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com