Re: Plperl Safe version check fails for Safe 2.09

A bit more thinking led me to try:

float safe_version;
...
eval_pv((safe_version < (float)2.09 ? safe_bad : safe_ok), FALSE);

which seems to fix the issue. (after all float *should* be accurate
enough in this case)

cheers

Mark

P.s : trivial patch attached

Andrew Dunstan wrote:

>
> Could be a rounding issue. What happens if you try this instead:?
>
> eval_pv((safe_version <= 2.08 ? safe_bad : safe_ok), FALSE);
>
> Alternatively, what happens if we make safe_version a double rather
> than a float?
>
> (If nothing else works we might have to fall back on a lexical
> comparison)
>
> cheers
>
> andrew
>