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From: Martin Stromberg <Martin DOT Stromberg AT epl DOT ericsson DOT se>
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Subject: Re: nan, nanf, nanl, revision 2 [PATCH]
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Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 18:16:19 +0200 (MET DST)
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> * Make strto* support decimal numbers, when doing strto*("NAN(1234)", ...).
>   Currently it interprets everything inside NAN() as hexidecimal.
>   I think that is a bug, from reading the C99 specification.

I don't have C99 here, but I think it said the string is
implementation defined and the documentation clearly says (IIRC) it's
interpreted as a hexadecimal number. Thus there is no bug.


Right,

						MartinS