Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 03:57:36 +0100
Message-Id: <199711260257.DAA27796@tyr.diku.dk>
From: Morten Welinder <terra AT diku DOT dk>
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
CC: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com, dj AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <Pine.SUN.3.91.971124133538.23713X-100000@is> (message from Eli
	Zaretskii on Mon, 24 Nov 1997 13:38:22 +0200 (IST))
Subject: Re: strtod.c
Precedence: bulk


   On Thu, 14 Nov 1996 (YES, A YEAR AGO!), Morten Welinder wrote:

I did?

   > Just took a look at strtod.c.  From inspection it looks like
   > a number like "0e2000000000" would take close to forever to
   > convert.
   > ...and while I am at it: strtod.txh does not mention that the
   > second parameter may be zero.

Well, it does look like me thinking up nasty examples while
reading code, :-)

Your patch looks ok, but what about "1e-2000000000"?  (Un-run,
as usual.)

Morten