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Subject: Re: Simple questions about bitboards

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 18:07:29 09/21/03

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On September 20, 2003 at 22:53:21, Edward Seid wrote:

>Oh crap... back to 10x12 for me :(
>
>On the bright side, according to the MS Developer Tools Roadmap, Visual Studio
>2004 (code name Whidbey) will include some changes to the VB.NET language,
>including unsigned data types.
>
>Mr. Hyatt, when VB.NET adds support for UInt64, let's say ULong, will all the
>concerns about bitshifting and bitwise operators go away?


I don't know.  It will solve the shift problem.  If the language has
intrinsics to let you do 64 bit operations natively, then all should
be well.



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