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julia> reshape(big(1):big(2)^62, 2, :) # works as expected
2×2305843009213693952 reshape(::UnitRange{BigInt}, 2, 2305843009213693952) with eltype BigInt:
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 35 37 39 41 43 45 … 4611686018427387899 4611686018427387901 4611686018427387903
2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 4611686018427387900 4611686018427387902 4611686018427387904
julia> reshape(big(1):big(2)^63, 2, :) # strange error message because of Int overflow
ERROR: DimensionMismatch("parent has 9223372036854775808 elements, which is incompatible with size (2, 4611686018427387904)")
Stacktrace:
[1] _throw_dmrs(n::BigInt, str::String, dims::Tuple{Int64, Int64})
@ Base ./reshapedarray.jl:181
[2] _reshape(parent::UnitRange{BigInt}, dims::Tuple{Int64, Int64})
@ Base ./reshapedarray.jl:176
[3] reshape
@ ./reshapedarray.jl:112 [inlined]
[4] reshape(parent::UnitRange{BigInt}, dims::Tuple{Int64, Colon})
@ Base ./reshapedarray.jl:118
[5] reshape(::UnitRange{BigInt}, ::Int64, ::Colon)
@ Base ./reshapedarray.jl:117
[6] top-level scope
@ REPL[10]:1
julia> reshape(big(1):big(2)^64, 2, :) # clearer error message, but perhaps this should work?
ERROR: InexactError: Int64(9223372036854775808)
Stacktrace:
[1] Type
@ ./gmp.jl:364 [inlined]
[2] _reshape_uncolon
@ ./reshapedarray.jl:129 [inlined]
[3] reshape(parent::UnitRange{BigInt}, dims::Tuple{Int64, Colon})
@ Base ./reshapedarray.jl:118
[4] reshape(::UnitRange{BigInt}, ::Int64, ::Colon)
@ Base ./reshapedarray.jl:117
[5] top-level scope
@ REPL[11]:1