allow parseArbitraryInt to parse illegal constants

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/parseTools.js b/src/parseTools.js
index 6a2089ad..5d3c0179 100644
--- a/src/parseTools.js
+++ b/src/parseTools.js
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ function makeCopyI64(value) {
 function parseArbitraryInt(str, bits) {
   // We parse the string into a vector of digits, base 10. This is convenient to work on.
 
-  assert(bits % 32 == 0 || ('i' + (bits % 32)) in Runtime.INT_TYPES, 'Arbitrary-sized ints must tails that are of legal size');
+  assert(bits > 0); // NB: we don't check that the value in str can fit in this amount of bits
 
   function str2vec(s) { // index 0 is the highest value
     var ret = [];