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JavaScript
function bytesToDouble(str,start) {
start *= 8;
var data = [str.charCodeAt(start+7),
str.charCodeAt(start+6),
str.charCodeAt(start+5),
str.charCodeAt(start+4),
str.charCodeAt(start+3),
str.charCodeAt(start+2),
str.charCodeAt(start+1),
str.charCodeAt(start+0)];
var sign = (data[0] & 1<<7)>>7;
var exponent = (((data[0] & 127) << 4) | (data[1]&(15<<4))>>4);
if(exponent == 0) return 0;
if(exponent == 0x7ff) return (sign) ? Number.POSITIVE_INFINITY : Number.NEGATIVE_INFINITY;
var mul = Math.pow(2,exponent - 1023 - 52);
var mantissa = data[7]+
data[5]*Math.pow(2,8*1)+
data[5]*Math.pow(2,8*2)+
data[4]*Math.pow(2,8*3)+
data[3]*Math.pow(2,8*4)+
data[2]*Math.pow(2,8*5)+
(data[1]&15)*Math.pow(2,8*6)+
Math.pow(2,52);
return Math.pow(-1,sign)*mantissa*mul;
}
var data = atob("AAAAAABsskAAAAAAAPmxQAAAAAAAKrF");
alert(bytesToDouble(data,0)); // 4716.0
alert(bytesToDouble(data,1)); // 4601.0