0 < negative loop condition bug or misunderstanding on my part

[H. S. Teoh]

> On 03/06/2012 10:05 PM, ixid wrote:
> > Ah, thank you, so it's wrapping. That seems like a bad idea, what is
> > the benefit to size being unsigned rather than signed?

Because it doesn't make sense to have something with a negative size?


> > This case would seem like one where allowing negatives is clearly
> > better and more intuitive.

Not necessarily. For example, int.max+1 is a very large negative number,
and -int.min is still a very large negative number. :-)


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