C# and .NET don’t freeze when converting 2.2250738585072012e-308

I just read an interesing blog post: http://www.exploringbinary.com/java-hangs-when-converting-2-2250738585072012e-308/. It seems that both the Java compiler and the Java runtime freeze when trying to convert the string “2.2250738585072012e-308″ to a double. Next to that, the bug seems quite old and still … Continue reading