"David E. Wheeler" <da...@justatheory.com> writes:
> It claims that a test unexpected passes. That is, Test #31 is expected to 
> fail, because it intentionally tests a version in which its parts overflow 
> the int32[3] they’re stored in, with the expectation that one day we can 
> refactor the type to handle larger version parts.

> I can’t imagine there would be any circumstance under which int32 would 
> somehow be larger than a signed 32-bit integer, but perhaps there is?

I'd bet more along the lines of "your overflow check is less portable than
you thought".

                        regards, tom lane


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