As the blurb says, "The C++ integral and floating-types zoo"...

Numbers are not easy

by Šimon Tóth

From the article:

Arguably one of the most error-prone parts of C++ is integral and floating-point expressions. As this part of the language is inherited from C, it relies heavily on fairly complex implicit conversion rules and sometimes interacts unintuitively with more static parts of C++ language.

This article will cover the rules and several surprising corner cases one can encounter when working with integral and floating-point types and expressions...