On Wed, 24 Sep 2025 14:59:05 GMT, Johannes Graham <[email protected]> wrote:
>> When formatting doubles or BigDecimals, DigitList first formats them as a >> string and then parses the resultant string to extract the mantissa and the >> exponent. This can be done more directly. This allows removing some parsing >> code and removes a cached byte array. >> >> This also facilitates potential cleanups in FloatingDecimal (removal of >> getChars method) but I've left that for later to minimize conflicts with >> other changes there. > > Johannes Graham has updated the pull request incrementally with one > additional commit since the last revision: > > update assert OK, then feel free to open a JBS issue and work on it. My patch will take another couple of weeks, so chances for interference are unlikely. BTW, beyond `getChars()`, I think that `isNegative()` and `isExceptional()` are unused as well, so might be removed in that same PR. Up to you, of course. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27118#issuecomment-3352581136
