Laurent PETIT a écrit :
> When I call test-create-fn with 4000000000, the elapsed time falls 
> down to zero : I suspect it does nothing, and in the same time it does 
> not seem to correctly crash by throwing an exception ?
>
> I've tested the correct handling of that high numeric values by 
> clojure, it sounds ok :
> user=> (println 4000000000)
> 4000000000
> nil
> user=> (dec 4000000000)
> 3999999999
>
>
> Can someone explain me what happens here ?
dotimes assumes its bound to be an int.
user=> (int 4000000000)
-294967296

0 being greater than -294967296 the iteration exits immediatly.

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