[issue610] strtof() and strtold() missing

Hasso Tepper hasso at estpak.ee
Mon Apr 23 01:48:41 PDT 2007


Joerg Sonnenberger wrote wrote:
> I should also point out that strtof and strtold usage is barely
> existing. 

Seems that mostly because applications have their own fallback
implementations. I have seen several libraries/applications using
it unconditionally though. Yes, it's a bug in the application, but
it would be much better to have these in libc. 


-- 
Hasso Tepper





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