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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2018 20:09:13 -0400
> 
> > And indeed, etc/charsets/gb108304.map clearly shows codepoints like
> > 0x81308130, which will overflow the 32-bit most-positive-fixnum.
> > (These codepoints are just a concatenation of the 4 bytes of the GB
> > 10830 encoding, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GB_18030).
> 
> Aha!  Thanks.  This deserves a comment in the code.

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