Re: disable coercing?

[email protected] (Elizabeth Mattijsen) Sat, 10 Feb 2024 11:41:10 +0100

Newsgroups	perl.perl6.users
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> On 10 Feb 2024, at 08:56, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Is there a switch to tell Raku to bomb out with a
> type mismatch rather than coercing the following?
> 
> > my uint16 $x = -1
> 65535

No, this is intentional behaviour on native integers.

Note that you can increment such a value without problems:

[0] > my uint16 $x = -1;
65535
[1] > ++$x
0