> On 16. Jun 2020, at 22:30, Joerg Jung <m...@umaxx.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 16. Jun 2020, at 20:53, Mattias Andrée <maand...@kth.se> wrote:
>> 
>> I'm assuming temp.value i an `int`, as %d is used. The problem was
>> probably that `1E6` is actually a `double` rather than an `int`,
>> as the whole expression is promoted to `double`, because `bprintf` is
>> (I assume) variadic, and the compiler does not know to change the
>> cast the expression back to `int` because only the type of the first
>> argument is specified in its declaration.
> 
> Yes, you are likely right and with the %d "rounding” one even seems to
> loose the precision.
> That’s why %.1f for example would probably a better choice here

...or one could just use the same “calculation” as for FreeBSD a few lines 
below.

> , as there is a subtle difference between 94.1 and 94.9 degree one may
> want to know.
> 
>> On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 20:42:08 +0200
>> Laslo Hunhold <d...@frign.de> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 17:55:03 +0000
>>> messw1thdbest <messw1thdb...@protonmail.ch> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Dear messw1thdbest,
>>> 
>>>> <               return bprintf("%d", (temp.value - 273150000) / 1E6);
>>>> ---  
>>>>>             return bprintf("%d", (temp.value - 273150000)/1000000);    
>>> 
>>> I'm really intrigued by that; thanks for sending in this patch! What is
>>> the origin of this problem? Does this have something to do with
>>> guaranteed constant-sizes in Posix?
>>> 
>>> With best regards
>>> 
>>> Laslo Hunhold
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 


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