Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:9330 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 84937 invoked by uid 1010); 17 Apr 2004 19:44:19 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 84913 invoked by uid 1007); 17 Apr 2004 19:44:19 -0000 Message-ID: <20040417194419.84912.qmail@pb1.pair.com> To: internals@lists.php.net Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 20:47:52 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040113 X-Accept-Language: en, en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Posted-By: 81.138.11.136 Subject: Size of integer From: lester@lsces.co.uk (Lester Caine) An interesting little question has pooped up. How big is an integer? Firebird uses BIGINT or INT_64 for generator values, and the new ibase_gen_id in PHP5 returns that value as an integer. Has any thought been given to managing 64bit field values in PHP5? -- Lester Caine ----------------------------- L.S.Caine Electronic Services