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Wrong type of the exponentiation (^) operator. #526

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durkiewicz opened this Issue Mar 16, 2016 · 1 comment

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durkiewicz commented Mar 16, 2016

It is number -> number -> number, but I think it should be number -> number -> Float because you can get a non-integer even when you pass two integers to the function. The following code compiles without errors in Elm 0.16 (which is in my opinion wrong):

x : Int
x = 2 ^ -1
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Duplicate of https://github.com/elm-lang/core/issues/194.
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jvoigtlaender commented Mar 16, 2016

Duplicate of https://github.com/elm-lang/core/issues/194.

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Exponentiation (^) can break Int/Float type safety #529

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