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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2000-03-13 00:17:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2000-03-13 00:17:13 +0000 |
| commit | 6a06028f6a761e37a22e953f51c972248fbe4c7d (patch) | |
| tree | 370bbc143312530866cc6a6c8be33f4db39903e5 /pod | |
| parent | 7a0b93173e7fc56f5e9e76dabfeb93ce445ead90 (diff) | |
| parent | 24ef60581ee187bb6d4388e124dfc34b8cf0b663 (diff) | |
| download | perl-6a06028f6a761e37a22e953f51c972248fbe4c7d.tar.gz | |
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5686
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index c40bcfb024..bb93b19701 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ Natively 64-bit systems like Alpha and Cray need neither -Duse64bitint nor -Duse64bitall. Last but not least: note that due to Perl's habit of always using -floating point numbers the quads are still not true integers. +floating point numbers, the quads are still not true integers. When quads overflow their limits (0...18_446_744_073_709_551_615 unsigned, -9_223_372_036_854_775_808...9_223_372_036_854_775_807 signed), they are silently promoted to floating point numbers, after which they will |