Method validateScale

core/src/main/java/io/questdb/std/Decimal128.java:1348–1353

Validates that the scale is within allowed bounds

(int scale)

     * Validates that the scale is within allowed bounds
     */
    private static void validateScale(int scale) {
        // Use unsigned comparison for faster bounds check
        if (Integer.compareUnsigned(scale, MAX_SCALE) > 0) {
            throw NumericException.instance().put("Scale must be between 0 and " + MAX_SCALE + ", got: " + scale);
        }
    }

    private int compareTo0(long otherHi, long otherLo) {
        return compare(high, low, otherHi, otherLo);