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From: Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: The difference between strtol() and strtoul() ?
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 19:00:08 +0300
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On Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:58:01 -0000 (UTC)
gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) wrote:

> In article <v51d1l$2fklr$1@news.xmission.com>,
>     2) Because it means that the two functions are literally the same
> code. Both calculate the same bit pattern - the difference is only in
> the caller's interpretation of the result.
> 

I implementation that I just tested strtoll and strtull are not the
same. They deliver different answers when input is out of range.