Re: ow Integers Should Work

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 12/5/11 10:15 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
On 12/5/2011 8:10 PM, bearophile wrote:
This is not about integers but yeah, I'd like the better str<-> float
conversions of Python in D too.

Do you have any test data that they actually are better in Python (apart
from just being better specified)?

I can tell Google's double-conversion routines (http://goo.gl/RU5g4) are 
faster than sprintf/sscanf, in addition to being better specified. We 
use them at Facebook.

Andrei