Re: 64 bit integer support as a native lua type.

[Rena <hyperhacker@...>]

On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Choonster TheMage <choonster.2010@gmail.com> wrote:

On 7 September 2013 23:07, Povilas Balciunas <balciunas90@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i've seen lot's of previous posts about 64bit integer support in lua. Lots
> of them are really old ones and it's obvious that it would be nice to have
> this feature in lua. It is also mention in
> http://lua-users.org/wiki/FeatureProposals.
> But i haven't seen any solutions yet. As lua 5.3 is emerging, i think it
> would be wise to raise a request of lua 64bit integer type support in that
> version.
>
> What do you think about it?
>
> Thank you.

Lua 5.3.0-work1 uses long long as it default integer type:
https://github.com/lua/lua/blob/master/src/luaconf.h#L387-L389

I wonder why not uint64_t?

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