On Mar 30, 2009, at 11:57, Mark Engelberg wrote: > This brings up an interesting question. Does Java guarantee that on > all architectures and all future versions that Integers will be 32-bit > and Longs will be 64-bit? > > I think the answer is yes, that this is part of the specification, but > I'm not certain.
Yes. The JVM specification includes the representations of all number types (not just integers, but also floats) in order to guarantee identical behaviour on all platforms. Konrad. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---