You should use an unsigned 64 bit int for status and user ids to be safe. IDs will never be negative, so a signed value is wasted space.
On Jul 1, 6:28 am, DWRoelands <duane.roela...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you're asking what data type should you use to store these value, > I'm using the .NET Int64 type in my library. The Int64 value type > represents integers with values ranging from negative > 9,223,372,036,854,775,808 through positive 9,223,372,036,854,775,807. > I was seeing occasional overflows using Int32. > > On Jul 1, 1:14 am, Arunachalam <arunachala...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Im little bit confused in identifying the numeric digit say '14198354' > > either as statuses id/ user id. > > As of now im accessinghttp://twitter.com/users/show/14198354.xmlto > > identify it as a user. > > > Is there any range in the user id values.... > > and wht will be the range for the statues id values? > > > Cheers, > > Arunachalam
