From de00cd31ec774452cbb24b4791473326fa76d223 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bryant <bryant@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 17:34:52 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] de-obfuscate default output format

---
 src/mpf.rs  | 11 +++++++++--
 src/test.rs |  4 ++--
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/mpf.rs b/src/mpf.rs
index 25a2d0f..0604794 100644
--- a/src/mpf.rs
+++ b/src/mpf.rs
@@ -232,12 +232,19 @@ impl fmt::Display for Mpf {
 impl fmt::Debug for Mpf {
     /// Due to the way `Mpf::get_str` works, the output contains an implicit
     /// radix point to the left of the first digit. `3.14`, for instance, will
-    /// print as `314e1` which means `0.314e1`.
+    /// print as `0.314e1`.
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
         let mut exp: c_long = 0;
         match self.get_str(0, 10, &mut exp) {
             ref n if n.len() == 0 => write!(f, "0"),
-            n => write!(f, "{}e{}", n, exp)
+            n => {
+                if self.sign() == Sign::Negative {
+                    // Skip sign output
+                    write!(f, "-0.{}e{}", &n[1..], exp)
+                } else {
+                    write!(f, "0.{}e{}", n, exp)
+                }
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test.rs b/src/test.rs
index ceca5bf..ee160f7 100644
--- a/src/test.rs
+++ b/src/test.rs
@@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ mod mpf {
         // digit. The applicable exponent is written through the expptr pointer.
         // For example, the number 3.1416 would be returned as string "31416"
         // and exponent 1."
-        assert_eq!(format!("{:?}", pi), "3141592653589e1");
-        assert_eq!(format!("{:?}", -&pi), "-3141592653589e1");
+        assert_eq!(format!("{:?}", pi), "0.3141592653589e1");
+        assert_eq!(format!("{:?}", -&pi), "-0.3141592653589e1");
     }
 }