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Re: Merge indexes..

From Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Merge indexes..
Date 2015-05-21 15:52 +0100
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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jonas.thornvall@gmail.com writes:
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> Well Evertjan if your array hold and concatenate/merge more than 10
> digits, an integer won't hold them and you have problem with overflow?

Integers are unbounded and don't overflow.  ECMAScript uses floating
point to represent numbers and can store exact integers up to
9007199254740992 which is more than 10 digits.  Arrays of digits of any
length can be exactly concatenating in ECMAScript provided they have
enough leading zeros.

-- 
Ben.

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Merge indexes.. jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2015-05-19 23:59 -0700
  Re: Merge indexes.. jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2015-05-20 01:20 -0700
    Re: Merge indexes.. Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-05-20 11:42 +0100
      Re: Merge indexes.. jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2015-05-20 06:16 -0700
      Re: Merge indexes.. John Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2015-05-20 14:21 +0100
        Re: Merge indexes.. Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-05-20 15:32 +0200
          Re: Merge indexes.. Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-05-20 15:52 +0200
            Re: Merge indexes.. jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2015-05-20 08:23 -0700
            Re: Merge indexes.. jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2015-05-21 05:51 -0700
              Re: Merge indexes.. "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-21 15:44 +0200
                Re: Merge indexes.. jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2015-05-21 07:24 -0700
                Re: Merge indexes.. Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-05-21 15:52 +0100
                Re: Merge indexes.. Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-05-23 09:40 +0200
                Re: Merge indexes.. "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-23 11:54 +0200
                Re: Merge indexes.. "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-21 22:49 +0200
  Re: Merge indexes.. Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2015-05-20 20:55 +1000
    Re: Merge indexes.. "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2015-05-20 04:50 -0700
      Re: Merge indexes.. Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-05-20 14:32 +0200
        Re: Merge indexes.. "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-05-20 15:12 +0200

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