That’s what I would say, too. If there is no legal way that it can be used,
then it’s use must be illegal – hence fit for detection.
John
John Souvestre - New Orleans LA
From: golang-nuts@googlegroups.com [mailto:golang-nuts@googlegroups.com] On
Behalf Of Michael Jones
Sent: 2017 May 22, Mon 19:50
To: Ian Lance Taylor
Cc: oju...@gmail.com; golang-nuts
Subject: Re: [go-nuts] negative unsigned value?
On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org> wrote:
Rejecting an unsigned comparison with zero would be a
language change.
yes, but it is not just a comparison with zero, it is a "is it less than zero,
which it cannot possibly be since it is unsigned" so therefore it would be
enforcing a rule than no correct program can violate. This is the kind of
scenario under which other tweaks have gone in...
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