Re: Checking for loss of information on integer conversion

[Richard Stallman]

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  > I am tempted to argue that silently returning the wrong answer is a more
  > serious (but admittedly less visible) issue

That's a bug and we should fix it, but I don't expect
it to require big changes.

Adding any sort of bignums is a big change.

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