Try using a unsigned long long type (64 bit arithmetic).
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From: "Paul Nevai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 2:40 PM
Subject: a very naive question...
>
> Suppose I use C in CW and I have
>
> UInt32 a, b;
>
> How can I determine if "a" and "b" are "huge" then (a + b) is not beyond
> 0xFFFFFFFFF [max UInt32]?
>
> Is there a standard way of doing it?
>
> E.g, can I check if (a + b < a || a + b < b)? Does this make sense? Does
my
> question make sense?
>
> Best regards, Paul
>
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