diff Objects/stringobject.c @ 52404:019815bc37ea legacy-trunk

Issue #532631: Replace confusing fabs(x)/1e25 >= 1e25 test with fabs(x) >= 1e50, and fix documentation.
author Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>
date Sun, 29 Mar 2009 14:37:51 +0000
parents f0e0c3536e22
children 1afb365f2448
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--- a/Objects/stringobject.c	Sun Mar 29 10:19:05 2009 +0000
+++ b/Objects/stringobject.c	Sun Mar 29 14:37:51 2009 +0000
@@ -4344,7 +4344,7 @@
 	}
 	if (prec < 0)
 		prec = 6;
-	if (type == 'f' && fabs(x)/1e25 >= 1e25)
+	if (type == 'f' && fabs(x) >= 1e50)
 		type = 'g';
 	/* Worst case length calc to ensure no buffer overrun: