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From: Oliver Bandel <oliver@first.in-berlin.de>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] int_of_string bug
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 23:29:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070329212931.GG6843@first.in-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <891bd3390703290927o4e1c6bb5gf8f562fedbc70096@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 12:27:05PM -0400, Yaron Minsky wrote:
> So, there's a weird int_of_string bug where positive decimal numbers are
> sometimes read in as negative numbers without error.  Here's the bug:
> 
> http://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=0004210
> 
> This has been marked as "wontfix" in the bug database because apparently
> there's some weird spot in the lexer that depends on the wrong behavior of
> int_of_string.
[...]

Oh, that's bad. :(

But btw. it's also bad that, when overflowing of int occurs, no
exception is thrown. :(



Ciao,
   Oliver Bandel


  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-29 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-29 16:27 Yaron Minsky
2007-03-29 21:29 ` Oliver Bandel [this message]
2007-03-30  0:26   ` [Caml-list] " Yaron Minsky
2007-03-30  7:30     ` Florian Weimer
2007-03-30  8:44       ` skaller
2007-03-30  8:59         ` Andreas Rossberg
2007-03-30  9:20           ` skaller
2007-03-30  1:21 ` Brian Hurt
2007-03-30  1:26   ` Yaron Minsky
2007-03-30  4:23     ` skaller
2007-03-30  5:59       ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2007-03-30  6:22         ` skaller
2007-03-30 13:38         ` Markus Mottl
2007-04-03 17:51           ` Toby Kelsey
2007-04-03 22:37             ` ls-ocaml-developer-2006

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