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.




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