[PURRS-devel] Re: Behavior of numeric::to_int() and numeric::to_long()

Roberto Bagnara wrote:

These methods, and the corresponding functions taking the argument as a const numeric& parameter, when something goes wrong print a line of the form

Not a 32-bit integer: -9223372028264841216

on cerr and exit the program. Wouldn't throwing a suitable standard exception (like std::domain_error) be a better option?

And, by the way, the message above is hardcoded into CLN. Does this mean that CLN (and thus GiNaC) does not support 64 bits architectures? All the best

Roberto