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Re: [Patch, Fortran] Rework of floating point number reading
- From: Thomas Koenig <tkoenig at netcologne dot de>
- To: Daniel Kraft <d at domob dot eu>
- Cc: Geert Bosch <bosch at adacore dot com>, Fortran List <fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org>, gcc-patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, Jerry DeLisle <jvdelisle at verizon dot net>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:46:15 +0100
- Subject: Re: [Patch, Fortran] Rework of floating point number reading
- References: <49591B2C.8070505@domob.eu> <E57FD02D-CBEE-423C-B884-85458FCA265B@adacore.com> <4959DDE7.6070103@domob.eu>
On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 09:37 +0100, Daniel Kraft wrote:
> 3.) Keep using strtod; I'm quite sure we can speed up the existing
> code
> still significantly by optimizing how the string passed to strtod is
> constructed.
What about using the glibc strtod as a base, and adjust it to Fortran?
The glibc copyright is already with the FSF, so I wouldn't expect legal
problems, but, of course, IANAL.
Thomas