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Created February 9, 2014 00:20
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Check if two positive integers will result in an overflow
public boolean willPositiveIntegerAdditionOverflow(int a, int b) {
if (a < 0 || b < 0) {
throw new IllegalArgumentException("this only works with two positive integers");
}
return (a > (Integer.MAX_VALUE - b));
}
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