Re: What does a cast really do?

[Lance Bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Friday, 21 February 2025 at 15:48:12 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer 
wrote:

But.... testing this, it doesn't make sense:
```d
uint x = long(-1); // OK
uint y = -1L; // Error: cannot implicitly convert expression 
`-1L` of type `long` to `uint`
```

Surely something here is worthy of a bug report?

-Steve

This compiles too:

```
uint y = double(-1);
writeln(y); // 4294967295
```