:const:`ROUND_HALF_EVEN`. All flags are cleared. No traps are enabled (so that
exceptions are not raised during computations).
- Because the trapped are disabled, this context is useful for applications that
+ Because the traps are disabled, this context is useful for applications that
prefer to have result value of :const:`NaN` or :const:`Infinity` instead of
raising exceptions. This allows an application to complete a run in the
presence of conditions that would otherwise halt the program.
:const:`True`. An attempt to compare two Decimals using any of the ``<``,
``<=``, ``>`` or ``>=`` operators will raise the :exc:`InvalidOperation` signal
if either operand is a :const:`NaN`, and return :const:`False` if this signal is
-trapped. Note that the General Decimal Arithmetic specification does not
+not trapped. Note that the General Decimal Arithmetic specification does not
specify the behavior of direct comparisons; these rules for comparisons
involving a :const:`NaN` were taken from the IEEE 854 standard (see Table 3 in
section 5.7). To ensure strict standards-compliance, use the :meth:`compare`
# != comparisons involving a NaN always return True
# <, >, <= and >= comparisons involving a (quiet or signaling)
# NaN signal InvalidOperation, and return False if the
- # InvalidOperation is trapped.
+ # InvalidOperation is not trapped.
#
# This behavior is designed to conform as closely as possible to
# that specified by IEEE 754.