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So far I found this mandatory explicit conversion to only get in the way. Caused me a bug even (in Go), because it made it too noisy and very unclear where the

• masklinn 10y ago
  Yeah it's a mixed blessing, implicit conversions are sources of bugs but the lack of them can be a real pain in the ass when mixing numerics of different bit width. Maybe it's possible to write a rustc plugin to opt-in auto-expansion of numeric types in the style of unsafe blocks? E.g. `extend!(numexpr)` which would go through the numeric expression and automatically (sign-|zero-)extend values to make it typecheck?