Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The basic bug has to be that it's using two different routines to > do the conversion (or possibly there's one routine that's paying > attention to some context it shouldn't be paying attention to--but > that seems less likely).
Well, that's a very good point. The compiler just does atof() while string_to_num() is a long and possibly buggy conversion routine that tries to deal with unicode codepoints. > I recommend not remaking my mistakes. Please make different mistakes. :-) We'll try hard ... > Larry leo
