J3/05-233 Date: 25-July-2005 To: J3 From: Bill Long Subject: Edits for long integers References: Feature uk-005 -------------------------------------------------------------- Following are the edits to implement the uk-005 feature, effectively requiring support for 64-bit (or larger) integers. All page and line numbers refer to j3/04-007. EDITS ..................................................................... In the Introduction section (page xiii), the list of new Fortran 2008 features should include Support for integers with 18 decimal digits. ..................................................................... In section 1.6 Compatibility, there are no changes needed. ..................................................................... 36:17. In subsection 4.4.1, Integer type, after the sentence in the first paragraph ending with "the intrinsic function RANGE (13.7.96)." add this new sentence: A processor shall provide at least one representation method with a decimal exponent range greater than or equal to 18. .....................................................................