literals

[so]

You misunderstood the question, i didn't ask "what", i asked "why" :)

I know what are the literals.

Again the question is...
Why "3" is "especially" an "int=int32"?
Why "0.3" is "especially" a "double=float64"?

Thanks.

On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 16:08:27 +0400, Robert Clipsham  
<robert at octarineparrot.com> wrote:

> On 28/03/10 12:02, so wrote:
>> Hello, after a little discussion on D.learn, i better ask this here
>> since i didn't get much replies.
>> Two lil questions.
>>
>> Why "3" is an int?
>> Why "0.3" is a double?
>>
>> Thanks!
>
> This should help you understand:
> http://digitalmars.com/d/2.0/lex.html#integerliteral
>
> If you scroll down from there you'll also see what counts as a floating  
> point literal and why.


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