This is a patch to make cube output work like double precision output

bmomjian · bmomjian · commit 4987ca2d888c · 2002-11-23T03:50:21.000Z
with regard to the extra_float_digits setting.

Since builtins.h was already included, I just deleted the extern
statement (and accompaning comments).

 Bruno Wolff III
diff --git a/contrib/cube/cube.c b/contrib/cube/cube.c
@@ -121,9 +121,16 @@ cube_out(NDBOX * cube)
 	bool		equal = true;
 	int			dim = cube->dim;
 	int			i;
+	int		ndig;
 
 	initStringInfo(&buf);
 
+	/*
+	 * Get the number of digits to display.
+	 */
+	ndig = DBL_DIG + extra_float_digits;
+	if (ndig < 1) ndig = 1;
+
 	/*
 	 * while printing the first (LL) corner, check if it is equal to the
 	 * second one
@@ -133,7 +140,7 @@ cube_out(NDBOX * cube)
 	{
 		if (i > 0)
 			appendStringInfo(&buf, ", ");
-		appendStringInfo(&buf, "%.16g", cube->x[i]);
+		appendStringInfo(&buf, "%.*g", ndig, cube->x[i]);
 		if (cube->x[i] != cube->x[i + dim])
 			equal = false;
 	}
@@ -146,7 +153,7 @@ cube_out(NDBOX * cube)
 		{
 			if (i > 0)
 				appendStringInfo(&buf, ", ");
-			appendStringInfo(&buf, "%.16g", cube->x[i + dim]);
+			appendStringInfo(&buf, "%.*g", ndig, cube->x[i + dim]);
 		}
 		appendStringInfoChar(&buf, ')');
 	}
diff --git a/contrib/cube/expected/cube.out b/contrib/cube/expected/cube.out
@@ -145,39 +145,39 @@ SELECT '-1e-700'::cube AS cube;
 (1 row)
 
 SELECT '1234567890123456'::cube AS cube;
-        cube        
---------------------
- (1234567890123456)
+          cube          
+------------------------
+ (1.23456789012346e+15)
 (1 row)
 
 SELECT '+1234567890123456'::cube AS cube;
-        cube        
---------------------
- (1234567890123456)
+          cube          
+------------------------
+ (1.23456789012346e+15)
 (1 row)
 
 SELECT '-1234567890123456'::cube AS cube;
-        cube         
----------------------
- (-1234567890123456)
+          cube           
+-------------------------
+ (-1.23456789012346e+15)
 (1 row)
 
 SELECT '.1234567890123456'::cube AS cube;
-         cube         
-----------------------
- (0.1234567890123456)
+        cube         
+---------------------
+ (0.123456789012346)
 (1 row)
 
 SELECT '+.1234567890123456'::cube AS cube;
-         cube         
-----------------------
- (0.1234567890123456)
+        cube         
+---------------------
+ (0.123456789012346)
 (1 row)
 
 SELECT '-.1234567890123456'::cube AS cube;
-         cube          
------------------------
- (-0.1234567890123456)
+         cube         
+----------------------
+ (-0.123456789012346)
 (1 row)
 
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