Update NaNs handling description in c-api/float.rst
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Clarified the behavior of NaNs on IEEE platforms regarding signaling and quiet NaNs.
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Thanks @mattwang44 for the PR, and @vstinner for merging it 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 3.14. |
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Clarified the behavior of NaNs on IEEE platforms regarding signaling and quiet NaNs. (cherry picked from commit 920286d) Co-authored-by: W. H. Wang <[email protected]>
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GH-141194 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.14 branch. |
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…) (#141194) Update NaNs handling description in `c-api/float.rst` (GH-141179) Clarified the behavior of NaNs on IEEE platforms regarding signaling and quiet NaNs. (cherry picked from commit 920286d) Co-authored-by: W. H. Wang <[email protected]>
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It looks like a typo from #133204, which talks about the sNaN (signaling NaN) and qNaN (quiet NaN).
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