Re: [Haskell-cafe] A few questions on primes generating.

Stefan O'Rear wrote:

Also, large numbers don't (this is arguably a bug...) have restricted types:

stefan@stefans:~$ ghc -e '1000000000000000000 :: Int' -1486618624

So many other programming languages allow weird things to happen with numeric overflows... it would be nice if Haskell didn't.