Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6571: lexical_case<float>(someString) does not recognize IEEE exceptions

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6571: lexical_case<float>(someString) does not recognize IEEE exceptions
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-02-18 08:52:26

#6571: lexical_case<float>(someString) does not recognize IEEE exceptions
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  Reporter:  Chromatix <mhazadmanesh2009@…>          |       Owner:  apolukhin   
      Type:  Bugs                                    |      Status:  assigned    
 Milestone:  To Be Determined                        |   Component:  lexical_cast
   Version:  Boost 1.48.0                            |    Severity:  Problem     
Resolution:                                          |    Keywords:              
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Changes (by apolukhin):

  * status:  new => assigned

Comment:

 I`ve tested on GCC compiler, and
 {{{
 boost::lexical_cast<string>(sqrt(-1.0));
 }}}
 returns "-nan", which is correct according to standard.[[BR]]
 [[BR]]
 Please, tell me about the compiler you are using.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6571#comment:2>
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