[Issue 13606] erroneous overflow error in negative long literal

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Sun Oct 12 08:50:05 PDT 2014


https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13606

--- Comment #5 from Ketmar Dark <ketmar at ketmar.no-ip.org> ---
(In reply to bearophile_hugs from comment #4)
> Currently D accepts assignments from signed without errors or warnings, this
> is an example of "weak typing" in D:
yeah, it's bad. one can argue that we are not losing a bit of information here,
but i think that this is wrong: we losing sign flag. so such assignment should
be considered "unsafe".

with stressed safety it's strange that such assignments are allowed.

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