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On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:29 AM, Linker <linker.m.lin@gmail.com> wrote:
> Does Lua has a plan to support int64 and long double ?
> Or just support them by using string?

Lua has just one number type, unless you use the LNUM  patch.

Usually, people need int64s as IDs; that can be done with custom
userdata. (I tend to pass 64-bit ids around as strings because I don't
need to do arithmetic on them.)

steve d.