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Re:Typed Lua: An Optional Type System for Lua [pdf] by ufo on Friday June 13, 2014 @07:06PM (#7891304)
Similarly to Javascript, all numbers in Lua are floating point numbers and all number operations are floating point operations. Integers can be represented accurately up to 2^53.
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Re:Typed Lua: An Optional Type System for Lua [pdf] by nly on Friday June 13, 2014 @08:07PM (#7891488)
Changing the Lua number type from a float to an integer type is something like a 3 line patch.
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Re:Typed Lua: An Optional Type System for Lua [pdf] by fit2rule on Saturday June 14, 2014 @07:54AM (#7892619)
Right. :)
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