On Fri, 10 Jun 2011, Stas Malyshev wrote:

> > I agree that that should be the same. But sadly, Windows uses a 
> > different integer size model than almost everything else modern. 
> > Where Linux and Mac and other unices use 8 bytes for an "int", 
> > Windows uses 4 bytes 
> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LP64#Specific_C-language_data_models). 
> > Because PHP internally uses "int" for its integer type, on Windows 
> > that's still only 32 bit.
> 
> Erm...
> typedef union _zvalue_value {
>         long lval;                                      /* long value */
>         double dval;                            /* double value */
> 
> ITYM PHP uses "long" which unfortunately isn't long on windows.

Yes, indeed. That was a typo. The original point still stands though. 
And IMO, this should be fixed in the Windows port so that on 64 bit 
processors, the PHP "int" type (the C "long" type) is actually 64 bits, 
just like almost any other current operating system/compiler set-up.

cheers,
Derick

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