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From: Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: What is your opinion about unsigned int u = -2 ?
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2024 21:18:01 +0200
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Am 09.08.2024 um 20:19 schrieb David Brown:
> On 09/08/2024 20:08, Bonita Montero wrote:
>> Am 08.08.2024 um 19:47 schrieb David Brown:
>>
>>> Think about negating a value.  For two's complement, that means 
>>> inverting each bit and then adding 1.  For sign-magnitude, you
>>> invert  the sign bit. For ones' complement, you invert each bit.
>>
>> But with one's complement you have the same circuits for ading
>> and substracting like with unsigned values.
> 
> If you are trying to say that for two's complement, "a + b" and "a - b" 
> use the same circuits regardless of whether you are doing signed or 
> unsigned arithmetic, then that is correct.  It is one of the reasons why 
> two's complement became the dominant format.
> 

.... and you've got one more value since there's no negative and
positive zero.