Ah, the luxuries of not programming in JavaScript ;) Anyway, using int64 would not have been sufficient to represent, say, tax numbers for the country, especially if you worked with cents.
Whereas 53 bits of precision gets you a very long way and can even handle deflation The Wout. On Sun, Dec 16, 2018, 9:26 PM Thomas Kurz <[email protected] wrote: > > Good way to overflow your integers. > > With floating point, that's not a problem. > > With int64, it shouldn't be a problem either. > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list [email protected] http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users

