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authorMatt Wisniewski <contact.mattdylan@gmail.com>2017-04-20 02:12:45 +0800
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@@ -665,8 +665,7 @@ What does the following strange check do in the Custom Token contract?
::
- if (balanceOf[_to] + _value < balanceOf[_to])
- throw;
+ require(balanceOf[_to] + _value >= balanceOf[_to]);
Integers in Solidity (and most other machine-related programming languages) are restricted to a certain range.
For ``uint256``, this is ``0`` up to ``2**256 - 1``. If the result of some operation on those numbers