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by charcircuit 1551 days ago
Javacript doesn't have an unsigned int datatype. The numbers in the article were doubles.
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you cant swap doubles like that though... b/c if any of them is a NaN or an infinity, it breaks down.

It works for integers (and pointers)

It also breaks due to rounding even if you don't have NaN or Inf.