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Author josh.r
Recipients Kelvin You, amaury.forgeotdarc, belopolsky, josh.r, meador.inge, paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware
Date 2016-10-20.01:16:19
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You can't use I as a format code safely; it silently ignores/wraps overflow on the conversion, where i raises on overflow. The unsigned converters are basically useless for resilient code in 99% of cases.

I *think* I remember some private utility functions for doing this using O& though, not sure if they're available in callproc.c...
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