From 07e5cc59cdfd678c73cee9555c4f3a7c3a5ffc96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: conrad <conrad@localhost.localdomain>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2021 15:26:29 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] ensure val is overwritten

---
 include/armadillo_bits/diskio_meat.hpp | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/armadillo_bits/diskio_meat.hpp b/include/armadillo_bits/diskio_meat.hpp
index 8be6c6ab..10e5f296 100644
--- a/include/armadillo_bits/diskio_meat.hpp
+++ b/include/armadillo_bits/diskio_meat.hpp
@@ -471,13 +471,15 @@ diskio::convert_token(eT& val, const std::string& token)
       
       if((str[0] == '-') && (N >= 2))
         {
+        val = eT(0);  
+        
         const char* str_offset1 = &(str[1]);
         
         std::strtoull(str_offset1, &endptr, 10);
         
         if(str_offset1 == endptr)  { return false; }
         
-        val = eT(0);  return true;
+        return true;
         }
       
       val = eT( std::strtoull(str, &endptr, 10) );