Re: [patch] changing lua_Number to int64_t

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Nov 16,  9:30pm, lourival.neto%gmail.com@localhost (Lourival Vieira Neto) 
wrote:
-- Subject: Re: [patch] changing lua_Number to int64_t

| On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 8:52 PM, Christos Zoulas 
<christos%astron.com@localhost> wrote:
| > In article <52872B0C.5080309%msys.ch@localhost>, Marc Balmer  
<marc%msys.ch@localhost> wrote:
| >>Changing the number type to int64_t is certainly a good idea.  Two
| >>questions, however:
| >
| > Why not intmax_t?
| 
| My only argument is that int64_t has a well-defined width and, AFAIK,
| intmax_t could vary. But I have no strong feelings about this. Do you
| think intmax_t would be better?

Bigger is better. And you can use %jd to print which is a big win.

christos