Silent numerical overflow has to be one of the most costly "features" introduced in prog langs – rivaling the horrible null.
@dcsobral @d6 @tixxit @viktorklang Correct but slow isn't popular :( Trig benches were used to deride Java < 5 due to strictfp default.
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@tixxit@d6@viktorklang Yeah, people prefer faster over correct. I can make it very fast if it doesn't have to work, though. -
@dcsobral@d6@viktorklang lol. type BigInt = Long ; // Fast arbitrary precision int.
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