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That might be an LLVM bug.

`I64.max_value() + 1` gives the expected result.

I'm going to have to look into that.

Thanks.

Apologies, I realise my comment was a bit snarky. Pony looks like a really neat language: I'll be interested to see what you do with it.

Unfortunately LLVM considers division overflow undefined: http://llvm.org/docs/LangRef.html#id109

If it's any use, you can see what Julia ended up doing here: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/8188

I didn't take it as snarky. I was genuinely surprised. Thank you. If you intended it to be snarky, I didn't notice.

And thank you for the additional info, I've updated the issue I opened accordingly: