Programming Language Pragmatics, Fourth Edition
Programming Language Pragmatics, Fourth Edition
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780124104099
Author: Michael L. Scott
Publisher: Elsevier Science
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Chapter 1, Problem 7E

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Size of integer in C:

  • The implementation is dependent in local system...

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Justification:

  • The arithmetic flows happens silently and numbers wrap around.
  • The size of the data ty...

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Implication of size in different languages such as Java, Pascal, Ada and Schema:

  • Java:
    • Java follows a uniform across different platforms.
    • The size of int is always 32 bits, signed two’s complement.
  • Ada:
    • In Ada, it uses variation across platforms, but it also provide variety of constraints on range and behavior.
    • The span of Integer type must be at least -215+1 to 215-1...

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