[OT] The Usual Arithmetic Confusions

Adam D Ruppe destructionator at gmail.com
Thu Feb 3 16:35:46 UTC 2022


On Thursday, 3 February 2022 at 05:50:24 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> VRP makes many implicit conversions to bytes safely possible.

It also *causes* bugs. When code gets refactored, and the types 
change, those forced casts may not be doing what is desired, and 
can do things like unexpectedly truncating integer values.




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