At 10:00 -0400 2008/06/05, Lettow, Kenneth wrote:
>As an interesting tangent, here's an expression that actually does work
in
J:
i: _j1
_2147483648 _2147483648
So, in a way, _ *is* being treated as a value (the maximum
integer).
Can someone with J64 run the above and post the results?
J64 Win XP
i: _j1
_9223372036854775808 _9223372036854775808
Love these "how many angels dance on the head of a pin" things ...
Installer: j602a_mac_powerpc.dmg
Engine: j602/2008-03-03/16:45
Library: 6.02.023ProductName: Mac OS X
ProductVersion: 10.5.3
i: _j1
_2147483647 2147483647
This seems more "correct" than the results above. That is, the signs
seem more plausible.
i: 2147483647j1
_2147483647 2147483647
I note that in Linux32 the results are similar to Win32 and the sign
does strange things compared to the PPC numerics on my iMac...
0j2": i: _j1
_2147483648.00 _2147483648.00
0j2": i: 2147483648j1
_2147483648.00 2147483648.00
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