I agree. Also that's a great example.
> On Oct 24, 2016, at 7:12 AM, Jon Harper <jon.harpe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi list,
> From the docs, http://docs.factorcode.org/content/article-number-strings.html
> "Integers can be converted to and from arbitrary bases."
>
> Indeed, we have:
> IN: scratchpad 1835084090 9830 >base print
> i♥u
>
> and it round trips fine !
> IN: scratchpad 1835084090 9830 [ >base ] [ base> ] bi .
> 1835084090
>
> So that's a bit silly and I think we could limit like most other languages
> the base to 36 and throw invalid-radix like we do for bases < 2 .
>
> What do you think ?
>
> Jon
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