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Re: AI 2000-05-034: wording for strtod()

To: Ulrich Drepper <yyyyyyy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: AI 2000-05-034: wording for strtod()
From: "Clive D.W. Feather" <yyyyy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 17:11:40 +0100
Cc: yyyyyyyyyyyy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Andrew Josey <yyyyyy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
References: <m3d7jbvcgr.fsf@otr.mynet.cygnus.com> <20000815111248.N42158@demon.net> <m3aeeeqzzg.fsf@otr.mynet.cygnus.com>
Ulrich Drepper said:
> But is obvious, everybody should know.  But I got
> since I implemented the C99 behavior several dozend reports about this
> change including from Perl users (Perl internally relied on 0x being
> integer prefix).

Thus proving once again that perl is broken. :-)

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