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[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #49633] display of "minus zero"?


From: Armin Müller
Subject: [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #49633] display of "minus zero"?
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 07:47:58 +0000 (UTC)
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Follow-up Comment #4, bug #49633 (project octave):

It's not a bug, it's a feature!

"minus zero" is defined in IEEE 754
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signed_zero

Example:
1 / 0 = Inf
1 / -0 = -Inf

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