+
+
+\begin{code}
+-- Used (instead of Rational) to represent exactly the floating point literal that we
+-- encountered in the user's source program. This allows us to pretty-print exactly what
+-- the user wrote, which is important e.g. for floating point numbers that can't represented
+-- as Doubles (we used to via Double for pretty-printing). See also #2245.
+data FractionalLit
+ = FL { fl_text :: String -- How the value was written in the source
+ , fl_value :: Rational -- Numeric value of the literal
+ }
+ deriving (Data, Typeable, Show)
+ -- The Show instance is required for the derived Lexer.x:Token instance when DEBUG is on
+
+negateFractionalLit :: FractionalLit -> FractionalLit
+negateFractionalLit (FL { fl_text = '-':text, fl_value = value }) = FL { fl_text = text, fl_value = negate value }
+negateFractionalLit (FL { fl_text = text, fl_value = value }) = FL { fl_text = '-':text, fl_value = negate value }
+
+integralFractionalLit :: Integer -> FractionalLit
+integralFractionalLit i = FL { fl_text = show i, fl_value = fromInteger i }
+
+-- Comparison operations are needed when grouping literals
+-- for compiling pattern-matching (module MatchLit)
+
+instance Eq FractionalLit where
+ (==) = (==) `on` fl_value
+
+instance Ord FractionalLit where
+ compare = compare `on` fl_value
+
+instance Outputable FractionalLit where
+ ppr = text . fl_text
+\end{code}