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authorCraig A. Berry <craigberry@mac.com>2002-06-13 14:55:25 -0500
committerAbhijit Menon-Sen <ams@wiw.org>2002-06-14 00:39:15 +0000
commitbaf3cf9c09c529e1ab56c4c24a7a8bb4dba12542 (patch)
tree30dd5fb45302039764ae059daee7e8068abcb059 /pp_pack.c
parent5e549d84d4e12bde1231ea210b2b8fef16250d07 (diff)
downloadperl-baf3cf9c09c529e1ab56c4c24a7a8bb4dba12542.tar.gz
assorted help for older VMS systems
From: "Craig A. Berry" <craigberry@mac.com> Message-Id: <a05111b05b92ec91d165b@[172.16.52.1]> p4raw-link: @17206 on //depot/perl: c5d9854390e492eb0f0360555ff8df0dad92cc9c p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17227
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1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pp_pack.c b/pp_pack.c
index d3fd37abcf..486c4f7136 100644
--- a/pp_pack.c
+++ b/pp_pack.c
@@ -2101,7 +2101,18 @@ Perl_pack_cat(pTHX_ SV *cat, char *pat, register char *patend, register SV **beg
afloat = _float_constants[0]; /* single prec. inf. */
else afloat = (float)SvNV(fromstr);
#else
+# if defined(VMS) && !defined(__IEEE_FP)
+/* IEEE fp overflow shenanigans are unavailable on VAX and optional
+ * on Alpha; fake it if we don't have them.
+ */
+ if (SvNV(fromstr) > FLT_MAX)
+ afloat = FLT_MAX;
+ else if (SvNV(fromstr) < -FLT_MAX)
+ afloat = -FLT_MAX;
+ else afloat = (float)SvNV(fromstr);
+# else
afloat = (float)SvNV(fromstr);
+# endif
#endif
sv_catpvn(cat, (char *)&afloat, sizeof (float));
}
@@ -2122,7 +2133,18 @@ Perl_pack_cat(pTHX_ SV *cat, char *pat, register char *patend, register SV **beg
adouble = _double_constants[0]; /* double prec. inf. */
else adouble = (double)SvNV(fromstr);
#else
+# if defined(VMS) && !defined(__IEEE_FP)
+/* IEEE fp overflow shenanigans are unavailable on VAX and optional
+ * on Alpha; fake it if we don't have them.
+ */
+ if (SvNV(fromstr) > DBL_MAX)
+ adouble = DBL_MAX;
+ else if (SvNV(fromstr) < -DBL_MAX)
+ adouble = -DBL_MAX;
+ else adouble = (double)SvNV(fromstr);
+# else
adouble = (double)SvNV(fromstr);
+# endif
#endif
sv_catpvn(cat, (char *)&adouble, sizeof (double));
}