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by goatlover 1172 days ago
A saner language would handle the conversion for you so it would work with just the normal math operators.
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masklinn 1171 days ago
How would that work for the largest type supported by the platform?
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pjmlp 1171 days ago
A panic would be thrown, like in memory safe system programming languages, those that were in use outside Bell Labs and unfortunely lost to UNIX.
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