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[3.14] Update NaNs handling description in c-api/float.rst (GH-141179) #141194

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Expand Up @@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ NaNs (if such things exist on the platform) isn't handled correctly, and
attempting to unpack a bytes string containing an IEEE INF or NaN will raise an
exception.

Note that NaNs type may not be preserved on IEEE platforms (silent NaN become
quiet), for example on x86 systems in 32-bit mode.
Note that NaNs type may not be preserved on IEEE platforms (signaling NaN become
quiet NaN), for example on x86 systems in 32-bit mode.

On non-IEEE platforms with more precision, or larger dynamic range, than IEEE
754 supports, not all values can be packed; on non-IEEE platforms with less
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