Re: [PATCH] Fix integer overflow when parsing hex numbers

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix integer overflow when parsing hex numbers
From: not noobmaster <notnotnoobmaster@...>
Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2022 00:38:26 +0300

You're right, my mistake. Whoops.

On Sun, 5 Jun 2022, 00:22 Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo, <lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br> wrote:

> I fixed a bug I found with the 'l_str2int' function that caused an integer overflow when parsing hex numbers.

It's not a bug. The manual says "if the value overflows, it wraps
around to fit into a valid integer."
https://www.lua.org/manual/5.4/manual.html#3.1

References:
- [PATCH] Fix integer overflow when parsing hex numbers, not noobmaster
- Re: [PATCH] Fix integer overflow when parsing hex numbers, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo

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