From: Daniel Schoepe <daniel@schoepe.org>
To: Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@port70.net>
Cc: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: printf doesn't respect locale
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 18:10:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPy=dbLiUm_H22myz9LBkiSVv+4vv0B7t5RMD+i=mDWYeqJ=pg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190910163143.GI22009@port70.net>
Basically, someone used printf to produce json output and was unaware
that the radix used by printf was locale-dependent. When this was run
on a system with a non-English locale, it no longer produced valid
JSON as output.
Best,
Daniel
On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 5:31 PM Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@port70.net> wrote:
>
> * Daniel Schoepe <daniel@schoepe.org> [2019-09-10 17:00:49 +0100]:
> > I'm also not a fan of this behavior, I actually stumbled across this
> > when tracking
> > down a bug the different radix usage caused.
>
> i'm interested in how this can cause a bug in correct software.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-10 17:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-09 16:31 Daniel Schoepe
2019-09-09 16:39 ` Daniel Schoepe
2019-09-09 16:51 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2019-09-09 17:55 ` Rich Felker
2019-09-09 17:54 ` Rich Felker
2019-09-10 16:00 ` Daniel Schoepe
2019-09-10 16:31 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2019-09-10 16:44 ` Tim Tassonis
2019-09-10 17:30 ` Rich Felker
2019-09-10 17:10 ` Daniel Schoepe [this message]
2019-09-10 17:33 ` Rich Felker
2019-09-10 18:43 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2019-09-10 21:55 ` A. Wilcox
2019-09-11 10:01 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2019-09-11 10:07 ` Jens Gustedt
2019-09-11 11:44 ` Rich Felker
2019-09-11 12:53 ` Jens Gustedt
2019-09-11 13:47 ` Rich Felker
2019-09-11 15:15 ` Jens Gustedt
2019-09-11 15:38 ` Rich Felker
2019-09-11 18:08 ` Jens Gustedt
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