Vincent

Just to clarify most Neko user also use Haxe and can use abstract for Int64.

https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/blob/development/std/haxe/Int64.hx

That does not really help you but maybe explains a little more.

Best Justin


Nicolas Cannasse:
> Le 03/03/2014 16:24, Vincent de Lau a écrit :
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Currently I’m toying around with a new programming language idea and
>> want to start creating a kind of PoC implementation based on an existing
>> VM. Enter NekoVM... ;)
>>
>> Having read most of the documentation, I was wondering about the
>> implementation details for integers. I’ve seen that int32 is becoming
>> more and more of a first class citizen, but how about 64 bit? Any plans
>> for 64 bit support?
> 
> We have added native 32 bit integer, but we have not plans to add 64 bit
> boxed integer natively. This can be done through additional API of
> course, but it would complexify quite a lot several operations such as
> polymorphic + to add another native type.
> 
> Also, Neko does compile and run well on 64 bit CPU, although it still
> uses 32 bit integers.
> 
> Best,
> Nicolas
> 

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