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On Saturday-201409-27, 9:08, Father Chrysostomos via RT wrote: > 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. :-) Okay, let me look at it. > $ perl5.21.5 -le 'print pack "xf", 0+inf' > Cannot pack Inf with 'x' at -e line 1. > > Eek! >Thread Previous | Thread Next