[libc] add fast path to string to float conversion
Add the fast path first described by Clinger [1] with additions by Gay [2]. This speeds up conversion by about 10% by handling numbers with fewer digits more efficiently. [1] Clinger WD. How to Read Floating Point Numbers Accurately. SIGPLAN Not 1990 Jun;25(6):92–101. https://doi.org/10.1145/93548.93557. [2] Gay DM, Correctly rounded binary-decimal and decimal-binary conversions; 1990. AT&T Bell Laboratories Numerical Analysis Manuscript 90-10. Reviewed By: sivachandra Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D112580
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