diff --git a/lexical_cast.htm b/lexical_cast.htm
index 2a08541..c9d37be 100644
--- a/lexical_cast.htm
+++ b/lexical_cast.htm
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
conversions, such as where precision or formatting need tighter control than is
offered by the default behavior of lexical_cast
, the conventional
stringstream
approach is recommended. Where the conversions are
- numeric to numeric, numeric_cast
+ numeric to numeric, numeric_cast
may offer more reasonable behavior than lexical_cast
.
For a good discussion of the options and issues involved in string-based @@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ public: Lexical conversion to these types is simply reading a byte from source but since the source has more than one byte, the exception is thrown.
Please use other integer types such as int
or short int
. If bounds checking
- is important, you can also call numeric_cast:
+ is important, you can also call numeric_cast:
-
numeric_cast<int8_t>(lexical_cast<int>("127"));+
numeric_cast<int8_t>(lexical_cast<int>("127"));
Q: What does lexical_cast<std::string>
of an int8_t
or uint8_t
not do what I expect?
A: As above, note that int8_t
and uint8_t
are actually chars and are formatted as such. To avoid this, cast to an integer type first: