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Re: libstdc++/5611: (Unsigned) long long I/O unsupported on FreeBSD 3.4


On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:30:33AM -0600, Loren James Rittle wrote:
> >> Synopsis:       (Unsigned) long long I/O unsupported on FreeBSD 3.4
> 
> > _GLIBCPP_USE_LONG_LONG is left undefined because the system C library
> > does not support strtoll and strtoull, and therefore I/O for (unsigned)
> > long long values is unsupported by libstdc++.
> 
> > Port the string->integer conversion routines from glibc to be used when
> > the C library does not support strtoll/strtoull.
> > I'd be willing to help if this is deemed the right way to go.

Yes, eliminating the dependency on strtoll, strtoull, strtol and strtoul 
would be great.  They have been, collectively, a fertile source of bugs.
(Unfortunately we can't avoid strtod and strtold, in general.)
 
Nathan Myers
ncm at cantrip dot org


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