On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Roy Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> In article <[email protected]>,
>  Steven D'Aprano <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Those who don't do serious floating point work hate NANs
>
> This kind of thing doesn't just come up in floating point work.  SQL
> folks have much the same issue with NULL.

Oh, NULL is easy to deal with. It's the magic value that isn't a
value, except when it's a value, because it's the only value that you
can use when you need a value that's not a value. Of course, sometimes
it breaks that rule.

ChrisA
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