128 bit signed and unsigned integer types
Walter Bright
newshound1 at digitalmars.com
Sun Dec 28 11:19:36 PST 2008
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> If 128-bit built-in integer can't be made more efficient by moving them
> in the core, then the question is really "do you need 128-bit literals?"
> because that's all the built-in feature would bring over a library.
The literals would be an issue, otherwise you get into the std::string
problem where:
s + "abc"
works, but:
"abc" + "def"
does not.
If it's not built-in, you also lose the constant folding and math
identity stuff.
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