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On Sat Sep 27 04:30:30 2014, jhi wrote: > On Saturday-201409-27, 1:25, Father Chrysostomos via RT wrote: > > $ perl5.21.5 -le 'print pack "A3", 0+inf' > > Cannot pack Inf with 'A' at -e line 1. > > > > That one shouldn’t be sentenced. > > I may have been a bit trigger happy in my sentencing. There's a > comparison with "fdFD" in pp_pack.c which results only in floating > point pack being allowed with inf/nan, and then respective testing > loop in infnan.t. Thank you. But I’m afraid your code needs to be rewritten. :-) $ perl5.21.5 -le 'print pack "xf", 0+inf' Cannot pack Inf with 'x' at -e line 1. Eek! -- Father Chrysostomos --- via perlbug: queue: perl5 status: open https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=122856Thread Previous | Thread Next