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authorIan Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org>2024-12-16 15:38:43 -0800
committerGopher Robot <gobot@golang.org>2024-12-17 07:54:13 -0800
commit75736cc169631dfaaa48ad46a00e1bf31d830ec8 (patch)
treec46455d8670ea3c5bb87faa888373e8d0203427d /src/strconv
parent1218566fe5c90e2bd39693566453828e6fbb4c12 (diff)
downloadgo-75736cc169631dfaaa48ad46a00e1bf31d830ec8.tar.xz
fmt, strconv: document that exponent is always two digits
Except for %b where it is only one. Fixes #70862 Change-Id: Ic423a799b73bfa534f4083f6544bb9cd639fef06 Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/636915 LUCI-TryBot-Result: Go LUCI <golang-scoped@luci-project-accounts.iam.gserviceaccount.com> Reviewed-by: David Chase <drchase@google.com> Reviewed-by: Rob Pike <r@golang.org> Reviewed-by: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com> Auto-Submit: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/strconv')
-rw-r--r--src/strconv/ftoa.go2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/strconv/ftoa.go b/src/strconv/ftoa.go
index 6db0d47e0f..bfe26366e1 100644
--- a/src/strconv/ftoa.go
+++ b/src/strconv/ftoa.go
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ var float64info = floatInfo{52, 11, -1023}
// zeros are removed).
// The special precision -1 uses the smallest number of digits
// necessary such that ParseFloat will return f exactly.
+// The exponent is written as a decimal integer;
+// for all formats other than 'b', it will be at least two digits.
func FormatFloat(f float64, fmt byte, prec, bitSize int) string {
return string(genericFtoa(make([]byte, 0, max(prec+4, 24)), f, fmt, prec, bitSize))
}