[m-rev.] for review: standardise formatting of float special values

[Julien Fischer]

Hi,

On Fri, 12 Sep 2014, Julien Fischer wrote:

> For review by anyone.
>
> Standardise formatting of float special values.
>
> The string representation of float special values is currently dependent on 
> the
> target language and, for C grades, the underlying platform.  As a result,
> values like NaN and Infinity are being printed or converted into strings in
> variety of ways.  (See, for example bug #348 in Mantis.)

Is there anyone willing to review this one?

Cheers,
Julien.