JDK-4943120 : Update constants in Float and Double with hexadecimal fp literal notation
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang
  • Affected Version: 5.0
  • Priority: P5
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2003-10-24
  • Updated: 2003-11-11
  • Resolved: 2003-11-11
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5.0 b28Fixed
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-4826774 - Add library support for hexadecimal floating-point strings
Relates :  
JDK-4920023 - add "hexadecimal floating-point literal" support to javac as per 4896828
Description
Since hexadecimal floating-point literal support has been added to the language, the descriptions of MAX_VALUE and MIN_VALUE in the Float and Double classes should be updated to take advantage of the literal notation instead of a parse{Float, Double} call.
Comments
CONVERTED DATA BugTraq+ Release Management Values COMMIT TO FIX: tiger-beta FIXED IN: tiger-beta INTEGRATED IN: tiger-b28 tiger-beta
14-06-2004
SUGGESTED FIX See suggested fix in 4942866. ###@###.### 2003-10-31
31-10-2003
EVALUATION A fine idea. ###@###.### 2003-10-23
23-10-2003