On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Dominique Pellé <[email protected]> wrote: ... > I also think that it's odd to accept spaces between the > sign and the digits. However, Vim already accepts spaces > after the - sign and not after the + sign (inconsistency addressed > in patch in this thread). If we instead give an error for > str2float(" + 1.2"), then we break compatibility and potentially > break existing scripts.
True, but whichever script is relying on "+ 1.2" being a legitimate float is already buggy and fragile, because it breaks for "- 1.2". I don't see there would be much damage caused by requiring attached signs. Pavol -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
