GNU bug report logs - #33765
emacs-26.1-mac-7.4; (expt 2 140) ; produces 0 in scratch buffer, unexpectedly

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Van L <van <at> scratch.space>

Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2018 06:25:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Van L <van <at> scratch.space>
To: 33765 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#33765: emacs-26.1-mac-7.4; (expt 2 140) ; produces 0 in scratch buffer, unexpectedly
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2018 17:24:18 +1100
Hello,

I was pushed to by reading the following to report this bug.

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│ In this business we speak the language of mathematics
│ https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/evelyn-berezin-entrepreneur-and-engineer-who-designed-early-word-processor-dies-at-93/2018/12/13/20af4524-fee7-11e8-ad40-cdfd0e0dd65a_story.html
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#+NAME: unexpected-result-in-scratch-buffer
#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
(expt 2 140) ; unexpected result is 0
#+END_SRC

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#+NAME: result-for-comparison

      Chez Scheme Version 9.5
      Copyright 1984-2017 Cisco Systems, Inc.

      > (expt 2 140)
      1393796574908163946345982392040522594123776
      




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