Noam Raphael added the comment: The Tcl code can be fonund here: http://tcl.cvs.sourceforge.net/tcl/tcl/generic/tclStrToD.c?view=markup
What Tim says gives another reason for using that code - it means that currently, the compilation of the same source code on two platforms can result in a code which does different things. Just to make sure - IEEE does require that operations on doubles will do the same thing on different platforms, right? __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1580> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com