Re: A performance question

[John Beckett]

Yakov Lerner wrote:

9-digit number can still be larger than 2^32-1, or than
2^31-1.

Just for the record:
 2^30 = 1,073,741,824

So 999,999,999 (largest 9-digit number) won't overflow a 32-bit
signed integer.

John