[pylucene-dev] TopFieldDocs returned from indexSearcher are wrong

[Yura Smolsky]

Hello, Andi.

AV> On Tue, 12 Sep 2006, Yura Smolsky wrote:

>> AV> In python, to create a float with negative infinity you say: float('-inf')
>>
>> so I need to recreate this value?

AV> I'm not sure I understand your question.

seems like float('-inf') does not work on windows
D:\work\Python24\Lib\site-packages>python
Python 2.4.3 (#69, Mar 29 2006, 17:35:34) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
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>>> float('-inf')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
ValueError: invalid literal for float(): -inf

:(

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