Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> And of course it'd change the dump's text contents between ryu and
> non-ryu backends even with extra_float_digits = 3, but the resulting
> floats ought to be the same. It's just that ryu is better at figuring
> out what the minimal text representation is than the current code.
I'm fairly concerned about this blithe assertion that the ryu code is
smarter than the rest of the world. In particular, how does it know
how every strtod() on the planet will react to specific input?
regards, tom lane