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Thomas Neidhart commented on MATH-1047:
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Why not call mulAndCheck(int, int) instead of doing the overflow detection
yourself?
> No check for overflow in "ArithmeticUtils.pow"
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> Key: MATH-1047
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MATH-1047
> Project: Commons Math
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Affects Versions: 3.2
> Reporter: Gilles
> Labels: safety
> Fix For: 3.3
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> Attachments: MATH-1047.patch
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> The "pow" methods in "o.a.c.m.util.ArithmeticUtils" do not check for overflow.
> They will happily return nonsensical results.
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