Hi Björn and David,
As the author of that proposal, I'd say it's more of a “was”. It was a
huge project and I gave up on it. It could be attempted again, but I
don't expect PHP 8 to be appearing very soon (and this is a change that
would have to be in a major version), and I'm not sure if ther
There was / is a proposal about bigints, see:
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/bigint
Regards //Björn Larsson
Den 2016-08-29 kl. 15:48, skrev David Rodrigues:
Currently PHP integer is limited to 2147483647 or 9223372036854775807
(PHP_INT_MAX), depending of system bits. We can works with long
integers
Currently PHP integer is limited to 2147483647 or 9223372036854775807
(PHP_INT_MAX), depending of system bits. We can works with long
integers by using bcmath, for instance. But why not to support it
natively?
I mean, PHP can parse infinity integers, but it's converted to
cientific notation or to