[Issue 5543] to!int to see a char as a single-char string

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http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=5543



--- Comment #19 from monarchdodra at gmail.com 2012-12-21 10:53:11 PST ---
(In reply to comment #17)
> (In reply to comment #14)
> > (In reply to comment #11)
> > > 
> > > Aye, and given there are things like "1e12" I don't think packing it would work
> > > any better... some kind of custom type is required.
> > 
> > Really? According to:
> > 
> > http://unicode.org/cldr/utility/properties.jsp?a=Numeric_Value#Numeric_Value
> > 
> > They only go from
> > -0.5 // TIBETAN DIGIT HALF ZERO
> > to
> > 1_000_000 // ROMAN NUMERAL ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND
> > 
> > So I figured though we were in the number plane where there is a perfect "int
> > <=> double" correlation. If this is not the case...
> 
> You missed the nice and cool 1.0e12 !
> 
> http://unicode.org/cldr/utility/list-unicodeset.jsp?a=%5B%3AnumericValue%3D1.0E12%3A%5D&g=

Well, that still fits in both a long, and in a double with no loss, so we're
still good. Crisis averted.

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