From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
To: zsh workers <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix two bugs in typeset_setbase
Date: Sun, 3 May 2015 22:24:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150503222458.53d6d567@ntlworld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHYJk3RegjW5Q7JuHKH8=kKfkDRY5i1dZLtKQhUBH2bg1GCVaA@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, 3 May 2015 22:43:46 +0200
Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com> wrote:
> Perhaps we should apply some limit to the precision of floats? For example,
> typeset -F 100000000 foo; echo $foo
> succeeds, and at least in my setup, causes typing at the next
> commandline to be very slow, because of multiple calls to
> setunderscore(). It doesn't seem to affect zsh -f. This could also be
> a case of "don't do that then". :)
Yes, it's not exactly a bug... but I guess it's easy to set it to some
documented ceiling where it's definitely not going to make a practical
difference. 100 or 1000?
pws
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-03 21:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-03 19:21 'typeset -F' behaves unexpectedly for "-F 1" and "-F 0" David Hughes
2015-05-03 20:36 ` PATCH: Fix two bugs in typeset_setbase Mikael Magnusson
2015-05-03 20:43 ` Mikael Magnusson
2015-05-03 21:24 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2015-05-03 22:40 ` Mikael Magnusson
2015-05-04 2:34 ` Mikael Magnusson
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