Re: Re: 64bit and phpng, votes and plans
| From: | Yasuo Ohgaki | Date: | Tue, 20 May 2014 02:54:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: 64bit and phpng, votes and plans | ||
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Hi Arvids,
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 8:59 PM, Arvids Godjuks <arvids.godjuks@gmail.com>wrote:
> Yes, I
> agree that an array of 2^64 bit elements probably will not be handled by
> PHP anytime soon, but did you concider the fact that an array's key,
> indexed by an ID column from the database, can easilly be bigger than 32
> bit unsigned integer
>
Interesting point. I would not do this since I know the current limitation,
but
this is perfectly valid and practical usage.
Regards,
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Yasuo Ohgaki
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