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Absolutely! But how about a quintillion? Signed 64-bit integers give you 8 quintillion in the positive integer space, and unsigned gives 16 quintillion. The qu
by kstenerud 5y ago
Absolutely! But how about a quintillion? Signed 64-bit integers give you 8 quintillion in the positive integer space, and unsigned gives 16 quintillion.
The question is: Will the difference between 8 and 16 quintillion matter enough to say "unsigned by default"?
But currency types need to be signed anyway, so I guess that's that ;-)