Byte and Short Integer Literal Suffixes (original) (raw)

brucechapman at paradise.net.nz brucechapman at paradise.net.nz
Mon Mar 30 15:59:55 PDT 2009


Quoting Ulf Zibis <Ulf.Zibis at gmx.de>:

Comment for: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/coin-dev/2009-March/000905.html

I suggest h and H for hex literal, instead of y and Y. -Ulf

Ulf,

The suffix specifies the type, not the number base. We are wanting to specify a type of byte (and short). The number base is already defined and is determined by the left hand characters, not the suffix.

Bruce



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