Well the only thing I do in the main is :

fmt.Println(v)
>

Shouldn't the compiler statically type v to uint64?
I don't get the need to force type of v to uint64?

Le mer. 5 déc. 2018 à 17:45, Andy Balholm <andybalh...@gmail.com> a écrit :

> Apparently in your code the value is being assigned to an int. But it’s
> too large for an int; it needs a uint64 to hold it.
>
> Andy
>
> On Dec 5, 2018, at 8:35 AM, Michel Levieux <m.levi...@capitaldata.fr>
> wrote:
>
> Hi guys,
>
> With a colleague of mine, we've run into a strange issue today. When we
> look at package math, in const.go, we can see this line :
>
> MaxUint64 = 1<<64 - 1
>>
>>
> which I assume works pretty well. But if I do the same in a test main and
> try to 'go run' it, with this line :
>
> const v = 1 << 64 - 1
>>
>>
> I get the following error :
>
> ./testmain.go:8:13: constant 18446744073709551615 overflows int
>>
>
> I think this is not a bug and we're just missing something here. Could
> anyone explain this behaviour / point me to a documentation that explains
> it?
>
> Thank you guys
>
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