dgp@[...].gov wrote:

> Just commenting on that narrow point...
> 
> The proposal is for Tcl 8.5 or later, and starting in Tcl 8.5,
> we don't let some "underlying C function" format our numbers
> for us.  See TIP 132.
> 
> The generated string rep of a floating point value does not
> begin with "."; you should be able to count on that.
> 
> DGP
>   
> 
Ah, of course - I did not realise that subtility ... thinking too much
of similar problems I have seen with other languages.

Regards,

Arjen




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