[ET Trac] [Einstein Toolkit] #1518: Parameter parser and CCTK_ParameterSet interpret leading zeros in numbers differently

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#1518: Parameter parser and CCTK_ParameterSet interpret leading zeros in numbers
differently
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  Reporter:  rhaas   |       Owner:  sbrandt            
      Type:  defect  |      Status:  reopened           
  Priority:  minor   |   Milestone:                     
 Component:  Cactus  |     Version:  development version
Resolution:          |    Keywords:                     
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Changes (by rhaas):

  * status:  closed => reopened
  * resolution:  invalid =>


Comment:

 This still persists in rev 5066 (just checked). Attached please find a
 thorn that demonstrates the issue.
 {{{
 $ cat arrangements/Local/OctalParameters/par/octal.par
 ActiveThorns = OctalParameters
 OctalParameters::intparam = 010

 $ exe/cactus_null arrangements/Local/OctalParameters/par/octal.par
 INFO (OctalParameters): intparam at line 10 is: 10
 INFO (OctalParameters): realparam at line 12 is: 17.4
 INFO (OctalParameters): intparam at line 21 is: 10
 INFO (OctalParameters): realparam at line 23 is: 10
 INFO (OctalParameters): intparam at line 32 is: 8
 INFO (OctalParameters): realparam at line 34 is: 10
 INFO (OctalParameters): intparam at line 43 is: 16
 INFO (OctalParameters): realparam at line 45 is: 16
 }}}

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