[FFmpeg-devel] regression - mpeg2 interlace/topfield flags not set anymore

[Rich Felker]

On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 10:02:54AM -0800, Trent Piepho wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Jan 2008, christophelorenz wrote:
> > Reimar D?ffinger wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >Sorry, this is a patch that actually compiles. No idea if it works
> > >though, I am not running a broken os right now :-P
> > >
> > >
> > Yes ! compiled 11629 with patch and it works as expected ;-)
> >
> > I read that solaris also has problems with hex in strtod... so win32 is
> > not the only faulty os ;-) (for a change)
> 
> It's no so much a broken or faulty OS in this case, but an older standard.
> C89 didn't have strtod() parsing hex.  It was added in C99.  Note that
> octal was something else that was added to strtod() in C99.  strtod("011")
> should have the value 11.0 under C89, but be 9.0 under C99.

There is nothing about octal in C99. Octal float constants are not
part of the C language nor strtod.

Rich