Integer overflow
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integer-overflow-180-11563435
title:
Integer overflow
text:
In computer programming, an integer overflow occurs when an arithmetic operation on integers attempts to create a numeric value that is outside of the range that can be represented with a given number of digits – either higher than the maximum or lower than the minimum representable value. The most common result of an overflow is that the least significant representable digits of the result are stored; the result is said to wrap around the maximum. On some processors like graphics processing uni
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Computer arithmetic error
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integer_overflow
date created:
2005-07-01T18:42:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T10:46:01Z
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