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<CAE1XxDE7yYDyoQaTGFNhxp1tSiVHnK+i8GTQptXD6=8bgfh...@mail.gmail.com>,
on 07/14/2012
   at 08:08 AM, John Gilmore <[email protected]> said:

>Integer arithmetic should never be done with anything but binary
>integers.

Your reasoning is correct for two's complement machines, e.g., z, but
is incorrect in general.

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