How to check if integer addition will overflow in Kotlin

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fun addingWillOverflow(x: Int, y: Int): Boolean {
    return (x > 0 && y > Int.MAX_VALUE - x) || (x < 0 && y < Int.MIN_VALUE - x)
}

fun main() {
    var x: Int = 39839299
    var y: Int = 1472783642
    println(if (addingWillOverflow(x, y)) "true" else "false")

    x = 2147483647 // Int.MAX_VALUE
    y = 1
    println(if (addingWillOverflow(x, y)) "true" else "false")
}

 
/*
run:
 
false
true
 
*/

 



answered May 17, 2025 by avibootz

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