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diff --git a/BigUnsignedInABase.cc b/BigUnsignedInABase.cc
index a450cf0..762f14e 100644
--- a/BigUnsignedInABase.cc
+++ b/BigUnsignedInABase.cc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
 * Matt McCutchen's Big Integer Library
-* http://mysite.verizon.net/mccutchen/bigint/
+* http://hashproduct.metaesthetics.net/bigint/
 */
 
 /*
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ namespace {
 }
 
 BigUnsignedInABase::BigUnsignedInABase(const BigUnsigned &x, Base base) {
+
 	// Check the base
 	if (base < 2)
 		throw "BigUnsignedInABase(BigUnsigned, Base): The base must be at least 2";
@@ -37,10 +38,11 @@ BigUnsignedInABase::BigUnsignedInABase(const BigUnsigned &x, Base base) {
 	this->base = base;
 	
 	// Get an upper bound on how much space we need
-	int maxBitLenOfX = x.getLength() * 8 * sizeof(BigUnsigned::Blk);
+	int maxBitLenOfX = x.getLength() * BigUnsigned::N;
 	int minBitsPerDigit = bitLen(base) - 1;
 	int maxDigitLenOfX = ceilingDiv(maxBitLenOfX, minBitsPerDigit);
-	allocate(maxDigitLenOfX); // Get the space
+	len = maxDigitLenOfX; // Another change to comply with `staying in bounds'; see `BigUnsigned::divideWithRemainder'.
+	allocate(len); // Get the space
 	
 	BigUnsigned x2(x), buBase(base);
 	Index digitNum = 0;
@@ -55,7 +57,7 @@ BigUnsignedInABase::BigUnsignedInABase(const BigUnsigned &x, Base base) {
 		digitNum++;
 	}
 	
-	// Save the eventual length.
+	// Save the actual length.
 	len = digitNum;
 }
 
@@ -78,7 +80,9 @@ BigUnsignedInABase::BigUnsignedInABase(const std::string &s, Base base) {
 	// This pattern is seldom seen in C++, but the analogous ``this.'' is common in Java.
 	this->base = base;
 	
-	len = s.length();
+	// `s.length()' is a `size_t', while `len' is a `NumberlikeArray::Index',
+	// also known as an `unsigned int'.  Some compilers warn without this cast.
+	len = Index(s.length());
 	allocate(len);
 	
 	Index digitNum, symbolNumInString;
@@ -113,5 +117,7 @@ BigUnsignedInABase::operator std::string() const {
 		else
 			s[symbolNumInString] = char('A' + theDigit - 10);
 	}
-	return std::string(s);
+	std::string s2(s);
+	delete s;
+	return s2;
 }