Re: tonumber() on negative hexadecimal strings

[Lorenzo Donati <lorenzodonatibz@...>]

On 19/04/2011 17.18, Shmuel Zeigerman wrote:
> I searched for the following issue in the bug list, and it isn't there.
>
> lua
> Lua 5.1.4 Copyright (C) 1994-2008 Lua.org, PUC-Rio
>  > =tonumber("-0x10")
> 4294967280
>
> Both Lua 5.2 and LuaJIT 2.0 give -16.

Works OK for me with Lua 5.1.4 on WinXP (32 bit) compiled with TDM-GCC 4.5.1