vfprintf.c patch
Doug Evans
dje@transmeta.com
Fri Dec 1 11:19:00 GMT 2000
Joel Sherrill writes:
> The ideal solution would be to break out the FP printing
> into a separate function but that was more risky to implement.
I responded:
> Already done, but the other way around.
> IIRC, see iprintf vs printf.
Joel responded:
> iprintf() is non-standard.
So what did you mean when you said "separate function"?
> Difference in view.
Careful. It's tricky business infering what anyone's viewpoint based on the
few words they put in email (which in a reply are in turn based on
the few words you put in email).
> I just believe in the rule of least
> surprise. Printing an integer, string, or character should
> not require FPU operations.
No disagreement here.
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