demonstration of Java floating point parsing infinite loop bug discovered in 1/2011

JavaFloatingPointBug.java

// This causes certain versions of the JVM to enter an infinite loop.
// For more details, see:
// http://www.exploringbinary.com/java-hangs-when-converting-2-2250738585072012e-308/
// http://www.exploringbinary.com/fpupdater-fixes-the-java-2-2250738585072012e-308-bug/

public class JavaFloatingPointBug {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        System.out.println("Test:");
        double d = Double.parseDouble("2.2250738585072012e-308");
        System.out.println("Value: " + d);
    }
}