VRP and signed <-> unsigned conversion
Kagamin
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Thu Dec 16 09:56:52 UTC 2021
On Wednesday, 15 December 2021 at 14:39:09 UTC, Steven
Schveighoffer wrote:
> 2. If the above rewrite is possible, shouldn't VRP just allow
> this conversion? i.e. a type that has an unsigned/signed
> counterpart should be assignable if the signed/unsigned can
> accept the range.
In your case the value is int typed and when a negative int value
is converted to ubyte, you lose upper 3 bytes. It's more like
```
ubyte f()
{
int n=-15;
return n;
}
```
Well, even this doesn't compile:
```
ubyte f()
{
return -15;
}
```
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