1 /* floating point to accurate string
3 Copyright (C) 2010-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
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10 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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16 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
18 /* Written by Paul Eggert. */
20 /* This code can misbehave on some buggy or older platforms, when
21 operating on arguments on floating types other than 'double', or
22 when given unusual combinations of options. Gnulib's
23 snprintf-posix module works around many of these problems.
25 This code relies on sprintf, strtod, etc. operating accurately;
26 otherwise, the resulting strings could be inaccurate or too long. */
37 # define FLOAT long double
38 # define FLOAT_DIG LDBL_DIG
39 # define FLOAT_MIN LDBL_MIN
40 # define FLOAT_PREC_BOUND _GL_LDBL_PREC_BOUND
41 # define FTOASTR ldtoastr
43 # define STRTOF strtold
47 # define FLOAT_DIG DBL_DIG
48 # define FLOAT_MIN DBL_MIN
49 # define FLOAT_PREC_BOUND _GL_DBL_PREC_BOUND
50 # define FTOASTR dtoastr
54 # define FLOAT_DIG FLT_DIG
55 # define FLOAT_MIN FLT_MIN
56 # define FLOAT_PREC_BOUND _GL_FLT_PREC_BOUND
57 # define FTOASTR ftoastr
59 # define STRTOF strtof
63 /* On pre-C99 hosts, approximate strtof and strtold with strtod. This
64 may generate one or two extra digits, but that's better than not
67 # define STRTOF strtod
70 /* On hosts where it's not known that snprintf works, use sprintf to
71 implement the subset needed here. Typically BUFSIZE is big enough
72 and there's little or no performance hit. */
75 # define snprintf ftoastr_snprintf
77 ftoastr_snprintf (char *buf, size_t bufsize, char const *format,
78 int width, int prec, FLOAT x)
80 char width_0_buffer[LENGTH == 1 ? FLT_BUFSIZE_BOUND
81 : LENGTH == 2 ? DBL_BUFSIZE_BOUND
82 : LDBL_BUFSIZE_BOUND];
84 if (bufsize < sizeof width_0_buffer)
86 n = sprintf (width_0_buffer, format, 0, prec, x);
93 n = sprintf (buf, format, width, prec, x);
99 FTOASTR (char *buf, size_t bufsize, int flags, int width, FLOAT x)
101 /* The following method is simple but slow.
102 For ideas about speeding things up, please see:
104 Florian Loitsch, Printing floating-point numbers quickly and accurately
105 with integers. ACM SIGPLAN notices 46, 6 (June 2010), 233-243
106 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1809028.1806623>; also see the
107 2010-03-21 draft <http://florian.loitsch.com/tmp/article.pdf>. */
109 char format[sizeof "%-+ 0*.*Lg"];
110 FLOAT abs_x = x < 0 ? -x : x;
116 /* Support flags that generate output parsable by strtof. */
117 *p = '-'; p += (flags & FTOASTR_LEFT_JUSTIFY ) != 0;
118 *p = '+'; p += (flags & FTOASTR_ALWAYS_SIGNED ) != 0;
119 *p = ' '; p += (flags & FTOASTR_SPACE_POSITIVE) != 0;
120 *p = '0'; p += (flags & FTOASTR_ZERO_PAD ) != 0;
125 *p = 'L'; p += 2 < LENGTH;
126 *p++ = flags & FTOASTR_UPPER_E ? 'G' : 'g';
129 for (prec = abs_x < FLOAT_MIN ? 1 : FLOAT_DIG; ; prec++)
131 int n = snprintf (buf, bufsize, format, width, prec, x);
133 || FLOAT_PREC_BOUND <= prec
134 || (n < bufsize && STRTOF (buf, NULL) == x))