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-rw-r--r--cpp/src/qpid/types/Variant.cpp9
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/src/qpid/types/Variant.cpp b/cpp/src/qpid/types/Variant.cpp
index 56a93799ed..139ddc7ab4 100644
--- a/cpp/src/qpid/types/Variant.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/qpid/types/Variant.cpp
@@ -114,15 +114,6 @@ class VariantImpl
{
const std::string& s = *value.string;
- // The lexical cast below is throwing when the type
- // is signed and the value is negative-zero. Bug, I guess.
- // So short-circuit it here. Negative zero is zero.
- double dbl_val = atof ( s.c_str() );
- if ( ( dbl_val == 0 ) && ( 0 == s.find('-') ) ) {
- T r = 0;
- return r;
- }
-
try {
T r = boost::lexical_cast<T>(s);
//lexical_cast won't fail if string is a negative number and T is unsigned