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[Bug c++/33067] Awkward long decimal expansion for double literal in error.
- From: "gcc-bugzilla at contacts dot eelis dot net" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 14 Aug 2007 17:19:37 -0000
- Subject: [Bug c++/33067] Awkward long decimal expansion for double literal in error.
- References: <bug-33067-5473@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
- Reply-to: gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org
------- Comment #2 from gcc-bugzilla at contacts dot eelis dot net 2007-08-14 17:19 -------
I know that, but that's irrelevant from a user interface perspective. The fact
remains that the error message is needlessly messy and would be far clearer and
less surprising to the user if it said 1.1 instead of
1.100000000000000088817841970012523233890533447265625e+0.
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