On 12/07/2011 11:46 AM, bearophile wrote:
Manu:but making standard ints compromise basic hardware implementation just won't fly.<Ada language does those things, and it's used to fly planes :-) So maybe it will fly.
Maybe. Ada in action: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYUrqdUyEpI
Today some online games are managing real money of the players. You don't want to use raw integers to manage those important numbers :-)
Therefore, don't do that.