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Stdle #64 · math · 2026-08-09

What does this Zig snippet output?

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const std = @import("std");
pub fn main() void {
const x: i16 = -128;
const y: u8 = @intCast(@as(i16, @abs(x)));
std.debug.print("{d}\n", .{y});
}
Math
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