Re: Scalar Type Hints v0.4
| From: | Lester Caine | Date: | Wed, 18 Feb 2015 18:41:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Scalar Type Hints v0.4 | ||
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On 18/02/15 17:55, Zeev Suraski wrote:
> We can limit ourselves to values below that limit. If you deal with values above it, be
> explicit about casting.
This is exactly my problem ...
Databases are using 64bit primary keys more and more, and having to
worry about going over some limit is the very thing that any 'hinting'
should be taking care of! This is the very area where using 32bit builds
at least provides a level of protection currently.
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