On 14/05/2009, Steve Brewer <steve.bre...@lumension.com> wrote:
> I ran into this issue using commons-beanutils through Jasper Reports.  
> FloatLocalConverter.parse throws an exception for valid floats less than or 
> equal to 0.  The code parses the value into a double, which it then checks to 
> make sure is a value float.  It checks posDouble < Float.MIN_VALUE, which is 
> surprisingly not correct.  Float.MIN_VALUE is the smallest positive float (as 
> close as you can get to 0 without being 0), not the most negative float 
> possible.   I've checked out the source code, fixed the bug, and tested.   
> How should I go about checking this in?

Please raise a JIRA issue, and then you can attach the patch(es) to it, see:

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEANUTILS

Best to check first in case this has already been reported.

>  Thanks,
>
> -Steve Brewer
>
>

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