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Postings from August 2000
David Corbin wrote: > > "int" and "float", vary greatly per > machine, though I believe ALL the numeric types can vary from one > machine to another. not _SPECIFYING_ just DECLARING. I imagine we'd default to "use native" for the internals of what the types meant, but "use java" would be one possible available variant, and so on. And also that structure definitions such as they might become can be given to the pack and unpack functions, producing something well defined.