From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 103376,fee8802cc3d8334d X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 10a146,fee8802cc3d8334d X-Google-Attributes: gid10a146,public From: "Jean-Pierre Rosen" Subject: Re: Ada and Java. different behaviour. casting long to int problem. Date: 1999/06/17 Message-ID: <7kaa6q$nr3$3@wanadoo.fr>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 490583680 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit References: <7jt2c0$vrb@drn.newsguy.com> <7k57vb$1ipf@drn.newsguy.com> <3766650F.705125B7@pwfl.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2120.0 X-Complaints-To: abuse@wanadoo.fr X-Trace: wanadoo.fr 929606682 24419 164.138.50.91 (17 Jun 1999 08:04:42 GMT) Organization: Adalog Mime-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: 17 Jun 1999 08:04:42 GMT Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.java.programmer Date: 1999-06-17T08:04:42+00:00 List-Id: Mark Hood a �crit dans le message ... > >I agree with this line of thinking, except that I think that the Java >primitive types ought to be left alone, and that specialized classes written >to more closely emulate the behavior of mathematical integers would be the >appropriate solution to these issues. > Except that you lose two important features: - value semantics - operators --------------------------------------------------------- J-P. Rosen (Rosen.Adalog@wanadoo.fr) Visit Adalog's web site at http://perso.wanadoo.fr/adalog