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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2017-09-10 23:50:46 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2017-09-10 23:50:46 -0700
commit2bb69a5b4e7f96cb35d1b28aa7b7b3974b351f59 (patch)
treeb7f672d07435aff1060d27f20867365e637b8df9 /Python/getargs.c
parent252033d50effa08046ac34fcc406bc99796ab88b (diff)
downloadcpython-git-2bb69a5b4e7f96cb35d1b28aa7b7b3974b351f59.tar.gz
bpo-31373: remove overly strict float range checks (#3486)
This undoes a853a8ba7850381d49b284295dd6f0dc491dbe44 except for the pytime.c parts. We want to continue to allow IEEE 754 doubles larger than FLT_MAX to be rounded into finite floats. Tests were added to very this behavior.
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diff --git a/Python/getargs.c b/Python/getargs.c
index 0b155a170f..dd7ca9fed1 100644
--- a/Python/getargs.c
+++ b/Python/getargs.c
@@ -859,10 +859,6 @@ convertsimple(PyObject *arg, const char **p_format, va_list *p_va, int flags,
double dval = PyFloat_AsDouble(arg);
if (PyErr_Occurred())
RETURN_ERR_OCCURRED;
- else if (dval > FLT_MAX)
- *p = (float)INFINITY;
- else if (dval < -FLT_MAX)
- *p = (float)-INFINITY;
else
*p = (float) dval;
break;