Re: [ANN] Lua 5.3.0 (work1) now available

[Miles Bader <miles@...>]

liam mail <liam.list@googlemail.com> writes:
> "In case of overflows in integer arithmetic, all operations wrap around,
> according to the usual rules of two-complement arithmetic."
>
> Usual rules of two complement arithmetic? Would some care to explain as in
> C signed ints do not wrap.

Well to be fair, it doesn't say "C signed ints," and the behavior of
twos-complement signed values are clear enough...

-miles

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