On Mon, December 22, 2008 at 12:11AM, Robert Dodier wrote:
> I guess infinity is a suitable result for limit(1/x, x, 0) since
> in Maxima, infinity represents a complex value with undefined
> argument and infinite magnitude.
That was Stravros's reasoning in the bug report. Maxima still
has some problems distinguishing und from infinity - for example,
limit(log(x), x, 0) and limit(exp(x*%i)*x,x,inf) currently return
und but technically should return infinity.
Dan