[llvm] r189447 - Revert r189442 "Change default # of digits for APFloat::toString"

Ted Kremenek kremenek at apple.com
Tue Aug 27 23:21:47 PDT 2013


Author: kremenek
Date: Wed Aug 28 01:21:46 2013
New Revision: 189447

URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=189447&view=rev
Log:
Revert r189442 "Change default # of digits for APFloat::toString"

This is breaking numerous Clang tests on the buildbot.

Modified:
    llvm/trunk/lib/Support/APFloat.cpp
    llvm/trunk/unittests/ADT/APFloatTest.cpp

Modified: llvm/trunk/lib/Support/APFloat.cpp
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/lib/Support/APFloat.cpp?rev=189447&r1=189446&r2=189447&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/lib/Support/APFloat.cpp (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/lib/Support/APFloat.cpp Wed Aug 28 01:21:46 2013
@@ -3546,14 +3546,11 @@ void APFloat::toString(SmallVectorImpl<c
   // Set FormatPrecision if zero.  We want to do this before we
   // truncate trailing zeros, as those are part of the precision.
   if (!FormatPrecision) {
-    // We use enough digits so the number can be round-tripped back to an
-    // APFloat. The formula comes from "How to Print Floating-Point Numbers
-    // Accurately" by Steele and White.
-    // FIXME: Using a formula based purely on the precision is conservative;
-    // we can print fewer digits depending on the actual value being printed.
+    // It's an interesting question whether to use the nominal
+    // precision or the active precision here for denormals.
 
-    // FormatPrecision = 2 + floor(significandBits / lg_2(10))
-    FormatPrecision = 2 + semantics->precision * 59 / 196;
+    // FormatPrecision = ceil(significandBits / lg_2(10))
+    FormatPrecision = (semantics->precision * 59 + 195) / 196;
   }
 
   // Ignore trailing binary zeros.

Modified: llvm/trunk/unittests/ADT/APFloatTest.cpp
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/unittests/ADT/APFloatTest.cpp?rev=189447&r1=189446&r2=189447&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/unittests/ADT/APFloatTest.cpp (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/unittests/ADT/APFloatTest.cpp Wed Aug 28 01:21:46 2013
@@ -866,11 +866,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, toString) {
   ASSERT_EQ("0.0101", convertToString(1.01E-2, 5, 2));
   ASSERT_EQ("0.0101", convertToString(1.01E-2, 4, 2));
   ASSERT_EQ("1.01E-2", convertToString(1.01E-2, 5, 1));
-  ASSERT_EQ("0.78539816339744828", convertToString(0.78539816339744830961, 0, 3));
-  ASSERT_EQ("4.9406564584124654E-324", convertToString(4.9406564584124654e-324, 0, 3));
-  ASSERT_EQ("873.18340000000001", convertToString(873.1834, 0, 1));
-  ASSERT_EQ("8.7318340000000001E+2", convertToString(873.1834, 0, 0));
-  ASSERT_EQ("1.7976931348623157E+308", convertToString(1.7976931348623157E+308, 0, 0));
+  ASSERT_EQ("0.7853981633974483", convertToString(0.78539816339744830961, 0, 3));
+  ASSERT_EQ("4.940656458412465E-324", convertToString(4.9406564584124654e-324, 0, 3));
+  ASSERT_EQ("873.1834", convertToString(873.1834, 0, 1));
+  ASSERT_EQ("8.731834E+2", convertToString(873.1834, 0, 0));
 }
 
 TEST(APFloatTest, toInteger) {





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