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In <20010602224912.F13243@chaos.wustl.edu>, Jarkko Hietaniemi writes:
:akvavitix:/tmp/jhi/perl ; ./perl -Ilib -wle 'printf "%.32f\n", 3.14159+$_ for
:0, 2e-16, 3e-16;use POSIX;printf "%.32f\n", POSIX::strtod("3.14159")+$_ for 0,
: 2e-16, 3e-16'
:3.14159000000000032670754990249407
[...]
Not sure which config that is, but I'm a little surprised that's so far
out. I'll work on trying to improve atof2(), but I suspect this is going
to prove as troublesome a test candidate as any of the _ld platforms.
Hugo
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