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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] 64 bit safety...
From: abies@php.net (Ard Biesheuvel)

Sara Golemon wrote:
> iirc, Linux treats both int and long as 64bit datatypes so it'd be a
> non-issue there.  The concern is platforms which treat int and long as
> different sizes.  Watch your configure output for:

Actually, (un)signed ints are 32-bit on all 64-bit platforms I know of 
(Linux/[Free]BSD/Tru64 on Alpha, Sparc64) Don't know about 64-bit PCs,
but I would expect OSes to be consistent across platforms.

> Anyone up for a bugsquash?
> 

Sure!

-- 
Ard