Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 02:47:36PM -0500, J. Johnston wrote: It is not a typo. Newlib was created to be ANSI with some Unix extensions. Originally, strtodf was added in 1992 as an extension. Since then, C99 has defined strtof. Now, that said, since there is a strtof() routine defined in

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 20:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Removing the symbol might break these applications (though I assume there aren't that much apps using strtodf). We can just export it twice from cygwin.din. That + Jeff's patch will keep backwards compatability and provide the right API

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 08:37:22PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 20:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Removing the symbol might break these applications (though I assume there aren't that much apps using strtodf). We can just export it twice from cygwin.din. That + Jeff's patch

RE: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Rolf Campbell
-Original Message- From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 4:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: strtof is missing On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 20:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Removing the symbol might break

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread J. Johnston
Chris, Can you clarify. Do you want me to duplicate the routine or stick with the solution I originally presented which is to rename the routine and leave a #define that maps the old name to the new one. -- Jeff J. Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 08:37:22PM +1100, Robert

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 02:54:08PM -0500, J. Johnston wrote: Chris, Can you clarify. Do you want me to duplicate the routine or stick with the solution I originally presented which is to rename the routine and leave a #define that maps the old name to the new one. I think your plan is fine.

RE: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Rolf Campbell
Wouldn't it be more helpful to point out that the function is deprecated? -Rolf -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 5:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: strtof is missing On Thu

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:34:46PM -0500, Rolf Campbell wrote: Wouldn't it be more helpful to point out that the function is deprecated? That's Jeff's call. I don't care. We still have to do cygwin def file magic one way or the other so there could still conceivably be applications using

Re: strtof is missing

2002-12-04 Thread J. Johnston
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 10:34:37AM +1000, Arseny Slobodjuck wrote: Sunday, November 24, 2002, 9:04:04 AM, you wrote: j I use a pretty new Cygwin release and I notice that the strtof function is j missing in stdlib.h. On my Linux system the function is declared in

Re: strtof is missing

2002-11-24 Thread Arseny Slobodjuck
Hi, Sunday, November 24, 2002, 9:04:04 AM, you wrote: j I use a pretty new Cygwin release and I notice that the strtof function is j missing in stdlib.h. On my Linux system the function is declared in stdlib.h. j Can anybody help me? I should have to convert a string to a flat and this j

Re: strtof is missing

2002-11-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 10:34:37AM +1000, Arseny Slobodjuck wrote: Sunday, November 24, 2002, 9:04:04 AM, you wrote: j I use a pretty new Cygwin release and I notice that the strtof function is j missing in stdlib.h. On my Linux system the function is declared in stdlib.h. j Can anybody

Re: strtof is missing

2002-11-24 Thread Janos Blazi
However, I just had a look into newlib and there's a function float strtodf (const char *, char **); defined. Thx, I saw that too. There were sevaral ways to work around this problem but I when I came across it, I simply wanted to report it. JB -- Unsubscribe info:

strtof is missing

2002-11-23 Thread jblazi
I use a pretty new Cygwin release and I notice that the strtof function is missing in stdlib.h. On my Linux system the function is declared in stdlib.h. Can anybody help me? I should have to convert a string to a flat and this seems to be the only possibility. (O do not want to have double