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int_of_string bug

Yaron Minsky
- Oliver Bandel
  - Yaron Minsky
    - Florian Weimer
      - skaller
        
        Andreas Rossberg
        
        skaller
- Brian Hurt
  - Yaron Minsky
    - skaller
      - Erik de Castro Lopo
        
        skaller
        
        Markus Mottl
        
        Toby Kelsey
        
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Date:	-- (:)
From:	Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+ocaml@m...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] int_of_string bug

skaller wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 21:26 -0400, Yaron Minsky wrote:
> > # int_of_string "1073741824";;
> > - : int = -1073741824
> > # int_of_string "1073741825";;
> > Exception: Failure "int_of_string".

Thats the behaviour on 32 bit systems.

> # int_of_string "1073741824";;
> - : int = 1073741824
> # int_of_string "1073741825";;
> - : int = 1073741825

But 64 bit systems get it right.

Erik
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