Re: [Boost-users] [serialization] Facets for writing and reading infinity and nan to text streams

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-07-06 11:40:08

Halleluhuh - please upload this to the Boost Vault - and keep a copy
incase the vault disappears.

Robert Ramey

Johan Råde wrote:
> Following a suggestion of Robert Ramey's, I have put together facets
> for writing and reading non-finite floating point numbers, such as
> infinity
> and nan, to text streams, in a consistent and portable way. This is
> useful when serializing to text archives, but should have other
> applications as well.
>
> I have attached a zip file. It contains three files:
>
> 1. the actual code: non_finite_num_facets.hpp
> 2. documentation: non_finite_num_facets_doc.txt
> 3. tests: non_finite_num_facets_test.cpp
>
> The code handles char and wchar_t. It handles float, double and long
> double.
>
> The code has been tested with VC++ 7.1 but should work with other
> compilers as well.
>
> Any feedback is wellcome.
>
> --Johan Råde (rade_at_[hidden])
>
>
>
>
>
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