RFA: strtod patch

Sun Sep 16 14:16:00 GMT 2001

>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com> writes:

Mark> Is there a reason that the version in the Java library needs to
Mark> work differently from the usual strtod function?
I don't really know about the specific case of strtod. As a general
note, though, when you see C math code in libgcj, it is there because
there is a Java requirement for IEEE conformant math. (This
requirement has changed over time; libgcj is still back in the JDK 1.1
days as far as math goes.)
Tom