"math_toolkit.fp_facets.facets_intro.signaling_nans"></a></span><a class="link" href="facets_intro.html#math_toolkit.fp_facets.facets_intro.signaling_nans">Signaling
        NaNs</a>
      </h6>
<p>
        A particular type of NaN is the signaling NaN. The usual mechanism of signaling
        is by raising a floating-point exception. Signaling NaNs are defined by
        <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_floating-point_standard" target="_top">IEEE
        754-2008</a>.
      </p>
<p>
        Float