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+/* atof.c: converts an ASCII string to float
+
+ Copyright (C) 2003 Jesus Calvino-Fraga, jesusc@ieee.org
+
+ This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA */
+
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+float atof(char * s)
+{
+ float value, fraction;
+ char iexp;
+#ifdef SDCC_mcs51
+ bit sign;
+#else
+ char sign;
+#endif
+
+ //Skip leading blanks
+ while (isspace(*s)) s++;
+
+ //Get the sign
+ if (*s == '-')
+ {
+ sign=1;
+ s++;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ sign=0;
+ if (*s == '+') s++;
+ }
+
+ //Get the integer part
+ for (value=0.0; isdigit(*s); s++)
+ {
+ value=10.0*value+(*s-'0');
+ }
+
+ //Get the fraction
+ if (*s=='.')
+ {
+ s++;
+ for (fraction=10.0; isdigit(*s); s++)
+ {
+ value+=(*s-'0')/fraction;
+ fraction*=10.0;
+ }
+ }
+
+ //Finally, the exponent (not very efficient, but enough for now*/
+ if (toupper(*s)=='E')
+ {
+ s++;
+ while(*s=='0') s++;//So atoi doesn't return an octal number
+ iexp=(char)atoi(s);
+ {
+ while(iexp!=0)
+ {
+ if(iexp<0)
+ {
+ value/=10.0;
+ iexp++;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ value*=10.0;
+ iexp--;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ if(sign) value*=-1.0;
+ return (value);
+}