On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, Sebastian Godelet wrote: > if we want to argue about consistency, C99 and C# (so valid back-ends) > for example (http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Infinity) use INFINITY or > {Positive,Negative}Infinity respectively. And in Java: {POSITIVE,NEGATIVE}_INFINITY. (Erlang doens't appear to provide it at all.) Cheers, Julien.