Re: [Pharo-dev] Parsing float difference between 2.0 and 3.0, was it on purpose?

2015-02-09 Thread Mariano Martinez Peck
On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 7:45 AM, Yuriy Tymchuk yuriy.tymc...@me.com wrote: We have merged the parsers into one, because we had 3 parsers that didn’t have any dedicated use-cases, juts were developed historical as at some point someone needed a bit more functionality, and then different parsers

Re: [Pharo-dev] Parsing float difference between 2.0 and 3.0, was it on purpose?

2015-02-06 Thread stepharo
Le 5/2/15 10:40, Sven Van Caekenberghe a écrit : On 05 Feb 2015, at 10:36, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: I personally would prefer to be able to use exponents. No sure what the big picture is. cheers -ben Of course exponents are still supported ;-) The discussion is about the +

Re: [Pharo-dev] Parsing float difference between 2.0 and 3.0, was it on purpose?

2015-02-06 Thread Marcus Denker
On 06 Feb 2015, at 09:02, stepharo steph...@free.fr wrote: Le 5/2/15 10:40, Sven Van Caekenberghe a écrit : On 05 Feb 2015, at 10:36, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: I personally would prefer to be able to use exponents. No sure what the big picture is. cheers -ben Of course

Re: [Pharo-dev] Parsing float difference between 2.0 and 3.0, was it on purpose?

2015-02-06 Thread Nicolas Cellier
2015-02-06 16:18 GMT+01:00 Marcus Denker marcus.den...@inria.fr: On 06 Feb 2015, at 11:45, Yuriy Tymchuk yuriy.tymc...@me.com wrote: We have merged the parsers into one, because we had 3 parsers that didn’t have any dedicated use-cases, juts were developed historical as at some point

Re: [Pharo-dev] Parsing float difference between 2.0 and 3.0, was it on purpose?

2015-02-06 Thread Yuriy Tymchuk
We have merged the parsers into one, because we had 3 parsers that didn’t have any dedicated use-cases, juts were developed historical as at some point someone needed a bit more functionality, and then different parsers were used randomly on the system. As for the expression - yes we have to

Re: [Pharo-dev] Parsing float difference between 2.0 and 3.0, was it on purpose?

2015-02-05 Thread Ben Coman
I personally would prefer to be able to use exponents. No sure what the big picture is. cheers -ben On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 12:27 AM, Mariano Martinez Peck marianop...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, In Pharo 2.0, the expression Number readFrom: '2.58500098e+04' would answer 25850.01 ,

Re: [Pharo-dev] Parsing float difference between 2.0 and 3.0, was it on purpose?

2015-02-05 Thread Sven Van Caekenberghe
On 05 Feb 2015, at 10:36, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: I personally would prefer to be able to use exponents. No sure what the big picture is. cheers -ben Of course exponents are still supported ;-) The discussion is about the + sign for positive exponents. I am not sure, but I