im curious as to the why there is a signed version of char and unsigned version? what are the purposes??
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You were expecting some sort of mystery of the universe? The difference is that signed types use half of the range for negative values. With unsigned types you have a wider positive range, and a guarantee of wrapping on overflow/underflow.
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