On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:18:20 +0100 Andreas Most <[email protected]> 
wrote: 

AM> I found the following comment in the code:

AM> ;; Todo:
AM> ;;
AM> ;; o Parse UIDs as strings? We need to overcome the 28 bit limit somehow.

AM> That doesn't solve the problem but it answers the question...

AM> As I have read in the EmacsWiki there seems to be a general problem with
AM> the limited size:
AM> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsFileSizeLimit

AM> Maybe it is possible to use floating point variables instead of integer
AM> as a workaround.

I'm trying to get large ints into the next Emacs somehow as support for
a "very large file" mode (not modifying the regular integer type).
Maybe they can be used for this as well.  There's a thread on emacs-devel.

Ted
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