INFINITY

All functions > MATH > INFINITY

Returns the floating-point representation of positive infinity.

Signatures

Returns: Positive infinity

INFINITY() → DOUBLE

Notes

• Represents positive infinity in floating-point arithmetic
• Used in mathematical calculations involving limits
• Greater than any finite number
• Infinity + any finite number = Infinity
• Infinity / finite number = Infinity

Examples

SELECT
    f1 := IS_INFINITE(INFINITY())  -- Positive infinity is infinite
;