Fast double-to-ascii conversion.

src/conversions.cc

Index: src/conversions.cc
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--- src/conversions.cc	(revision 4092)
+++ src/conversions.cc	(working copy)
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 
 #include "conversions-inl.h"
 #include "factory.h"
+#include "grisu3.h"
 #include "scanner.h"
 
 namespace v8 {
@@ -382,8 +383,17 @@
       int decimal_point;
       int sign;
 
-      char* decimal_rep = dtoa(v, 0, 0, &decimal_point, &sign, NULL);
-      int length = StrLength(decimal_rep);
+      char* decimal_rep;
+      bool used_dtoa = false;
+      char grisu_buffer[kGrisu3MaximalLength + 1];
+      int length;
+      if (grisu3(v, grisu_buffer, &sign, &length, &decimal_point)) {
+        decimal_rep = grisu_buffer;
+      } else {
+        decimal_rep = dtoa(v, 0, 0, &decimal_point, &sign, NULL);
+        used_dtoa = true;
+        length = StrLength(decimal_rep);
+      }
 
       if (sign) builder.AddCharacter('-');
 
@@ -418,7 +428,7 @@
         builder.AddFormatted("%d", exponent);
       }
 
-      freedtoa(decimal_rep);
+      if (used_dtoa) freedtoa(decimal_rep);
     }
   }
   return builder.Finalize();