En Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:21:18 -0300, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> also i found a link which states 0^0 isnt 1 even though every >> calculator ive tried says it is. >> it doesnt say what it is but i presume 0 then. >> but it seems the dude is wrong and it is 1? > > Of the possible results of 0 ** 0 (i.e. 1, 0, and NaN), 1 seems to be > the least implausible. It allows X ** 0 to be 1 for all X. But a result of 0 would allow 0 ** X to be 0 for all X. (btw, this is the reason lim(x**x) for x->0 does not exist) -- Gabriel Genellina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
