Re: [Json] -0.0

"Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp> Fri, 27 September 2013 07:09 UTC

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Cc: Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>, Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>, JSON WG <json@ietf.org>
Subject: Re: [Json] -0.0
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On 2013/09/27 3:52, R S wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:50 AM, Tim Bray<tbray@textuality.com>  wrote:
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>> Well, except for the very first thing I tried, a modern Ruby with the
>> default "require 'json'", did not preserve the sign.
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> I bet they would take a patch, though.

Please send one, or at least file a bug report on http://bugs.ruby-lang.org.

> I was wondering whether we were
> enshrining a bug in the spec or catering to other floating point
> implementations.

I think the later, mostly.

Regards,   Martin.


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