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namibj
on Feb 22, 2022
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C Portability Lessons from Weird Machines
One of the most widespread potential targets for non-two's-complement C would be JavaScript, or otherwise abusing floating point hardware for C's signed integers. Because their overflow is indeed weird (and breaks associativity).
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