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| -rw-r--r-- | library/core/src/num/mod.rs | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/library/core/src/num/mod.rs b/library/core/src/num/mod.rs index e13a3209b49..a398fe4a8b6 100644 --- a/library/core/src/num/mod.rs +++ b/library/core/src/num/mod.rs @@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ fn from_str_radix<T: FromStrRadixHelper>(src: &str, radix: u32) -> Result<T, Par // This bound is when `radix.pow(digits.len()) - 1 <= T::MAX` but the condition // above is a faster (conservative) approximation of this. // - // Consider radix 16 as it has the most chance of overflow per digit: + // Consider radix 16 as it has the highest information density per digit and will thus overflow the earliest: // `u8::MAX` is `ff` - any str of len 2 is guaranteed to not overflow. // `i8::MAX` is `7f` - only a str of len 1 is guaranteed to not overflow. unsafe { |