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From: "Dann Corbit" <dcorbit@solutionsiq.com>
Subject: Re: Porting Experiences (was Ada and Pascal etc )
Date: 1997/11/05
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Chris Brand wrote in message <3460CF02.3C99@ccgate.hac.com>...
[snip]
>So, Lawrance Kirby claims that -2147483647 to 2147483647 will fit in a
>long, while you claim that you can only rely on -2^31+1 to 2^31-1.
2^31 =  2147483648
-2^31+1 = -2147483647
2^31 - 1 =  2147483647

You get a question mark
?