Warn about numconvert.t in case somebody
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 4 Sep 1999 17:57:40 +0000 (17:57 +0000)]
wants to make sv_2pv more 64-bit aware.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4074

sv.c

diff --git a/sv.c b/sv.c
index 97f97f2..355ab9a 100644 (file)
--- a/sv.c
+++ b/sv.c
@@ -1796,6 +1796,9 @@ Perl_sv_2pv(pTHX_ register SV *sv, STRLEN *lp)
     }
     if (SvNOKp(sv)) {                  /* See note in sv_2uv() */
        /* XXXX 64-bit?  IV may have better precision... */
+       /* I tried changing this for to be 64-bit-aware and
+        * the t/op/numconvert.t became very, very, angry.
+        * --jhi Sep 1999 */
        if (SvTYPE(sv) < SVt_PVNV)
            sv_upgrade(sv, SVt_PVNV);
        SvGROW(sv, 28);