flagging unsigned subtraction assigned to bigger signed number?
Lance Bachmeier
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Wed May 21 17:04:35 UTC 2025
On Wednesday, 21 May 2025 at 04:44:35 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> This is a common issue. Unfortunately, nobody has come up with
> a solution to this in the last 45 years. Since every
> combination of signed and unsigned has well-defined behavior,
> prohibiting one of those behaviors is going to break a lot of
> code. Changing the conversion rules will break a lot of
> existing behavior. There's no way around it.
None of this has prevented you from supporting safe by default.
Heck, I thought the whole purpose behind your work on the borrow
checker was to break code.
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