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From: "John Wiegley" <johnw@gnu.org>
To: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Checking for loss of information on integer conversion
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 22:03:45 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2o9kl8qim.fsf@newartisans.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87woza7wwi.fsf@trurl.irif.fr> (Juliusz Chroboczek's message of "Sun, 18 Feb 2018 23:31:09 +0100")

>>>>> "JC" == Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr> writes:

>> Second, although Emacs still reads large integers like
>> 18446744073709551616 as if they were floating-point, it now signals an
>> error if information is lost in the process.

JC> That's better, but still horrible.

Now you've made it hard for me to sleep soundly tonight.

-- 
John Wiegley                  GPG fingerprint = 4710 CF98 AF9B 327B B80F
http://newartisans.com                          60E1 46C4 BD1A 7AC1 4BA2



      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-02-19  6:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-18  1:27 Checking for loss of information on integer conversion Paul Eggert
     [not found] ` <83y3jq9q4m.fsf@gnu.org>
2018-02-18 20:04   ` Paul Eggert
2018-02-18 20:24     ` bug#30408: " Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-18 20:24     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09  5:00       ` bug#30408: " Paul Eggert
2018-03-09  8:22         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-21 19:13           ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-21 19:29             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-18 21:52     ` Drew Adams
2018-02-18 20:04   ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-27 23:19   ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-29 11:11     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-29 18:09       ` Paul Eggert
2018-02-18 22:31 ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2018-02-18 22:41   ` Stefan Monnier
2018-02-18 23:46     ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2018-02-19  1:47       ` Stefan Monnier
2018-02-19  2:22         ` Paul Eggert
2018-02-19  3:20           ` Drew Adams
2018-02-19 15:05       ` Richard Stallman
2018-02-22 16:31         ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2018-02-22 17:01           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-22 19:31             ` Stefan Monnier
2018-02-23  9:49           ` Richard Stallman
2018-02-19  6:03   ` John Wiegley [this message]

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