Marti Raudsepp <marti(at)juffo(dot)org> writes:
> Looking at utils/adt/float.c, seems that some platforms also have
> other problems with the strtod() function. Maybe it's time to
> implement our own, without bugs and with proper handling for denormal
> float values?
I put this right about on par with the occasional suggestions that we
implement our own filesystem. It's not our core competency and in the
end there is no value-add. If you need to work with denormals, find
a platform that supports them better.
regards, tom lane