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07-23-14, 07:20 PM   #5
Shirik
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This cannot be as simple as a floating-point error, because these are IEEE 754 doubles. Every 32-bit integer (actually, every 53-bit integer) can be stored perfectly in a double-precision floating point value, which is how Lua represents numbers.

There's clearly something more insidious going on in the serialization code.
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