Re: Naming conventions

Michal Moskal <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.dotgnu.developer
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 08:09:17AM +0200, Carl-Adam Brengesjo wrote:
> Marcus wrote:
> >Is that only for those three types? I don't see "Int32" or "Single" being 
> >used, for example. So I'm very confused about this part.
> 
> Afaik, "int" is prefered to "Int32" for future backcompability on 64bit 
> system when "int" will be wrapped to Int64 instead of Int32. Though at 
> many places in the code both "int" and "Int32" are used. So I'm not 100% 
> sure about it.


ECMA-334 C# Language Specification

11.1.4.7:
  The int type represents signed 32-bit integers with values between
  -2147483648 and 2147483647.

It has nothing to do with 32/64 bit systems. t's one of reasons to use
CLR -- you don't need to care about this.

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