fix: reproduce and fix motoko-base/issues/653
#4712
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Cf. fixes dfinity/motoko-base#653
It appears that
a <> Big_int.zero_big_int
blows up whena
is zero. Weird. Eliminating the comparison doesn't hurtcorrectness, and is probably more efficient too, as negating
zero should be cheap!
@timohanke feel free to review too!