Problem is associated with executing iteractive input in a subprocess.
>python idle.py -n
IDLE 1.1 ==== No Subprocess ==== >>> 1e10000 1.#INF >>>
Really good find. _very_ curious. Perhaps moving the float causes the problem? Where does the value get converted to text -- the subprocess or the parent?
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