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Re: c-strtod: handling of out-of-memory


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: c-strtod: handling of out-of-memory
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 09:45:03 +0100

Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:
> 2009-01-23  Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>
>
>       * lib/c-strtod.h (c_strtod, c_strtold): Add specification.

Hi Bruno,

> --- lib/c-strtod.h.orig       2009-01-24 00:08:16.000000000 +0100
> +++ lib/c-strtod.h    2009-01-24 00:07:51.000000000 +0100
...
> +   If successful, return the value as a double or 'long double', 
> respectively,
> +   and don't modify errno.  In case of overflow, return ±HUGE_VAL or
> +   ±HUGE_VALL, respectively, and set errno to ERANGE.  In case of underflow,
> +   return a value very near to 0 and set errno to ERANGE.  If the string
> +   does not start with the a number at all, return 0 (and recall that if

Thanks for writing that.  One nit: s/the a/a/




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