On 2015-04-09, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > For application work, it's usually much better to have an integer > type like Python's or Pike's int - a signed integer that can never > overflow. For low-level bit manipulation work, you usually want an > *unsigned* integer of specific size, with well defined wrap-around > behaviour. When do you actually want a signed integer with > well-defined overflow behaviour?
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