Re: [boost] [xpressive] Performance Tuning?

Subject: Re: [boost] [xpressive] Performance Tuning?
From: OvermindDL1 (overminddl1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-07-15 08:57:03

On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 6:54 AM, Stewart, Robert<Robert.Stewart_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Paul Baxter wrote:
>> >
>> But still, what would the 'g' in a number like 2.4g5 do, I know what e
>> does, but g?
>> <
>> Perhaps this follows the notation for a double much like used
>> in printf
>> formatting?
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printf   3/4 of the way down giving an
>> imprecise but general description
>
> Are you referring to the "Type" table that lists "g" and "G" format specifiers?  That's what I latched onto much too readily when scanning the manpage and later realized when working on the custom parsing code but didn't correct in the Xpressive parser.  Those are not used in the output; they are used to indicate the desired formatting.

I gathered that, hence my code only supports e/E, no g/G.  Look on my
previous email.