From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Reuben D. Budiardja" Subject: Disadvantage of using long long int Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 12:35:42 -0500 Message-ID: <200602221235.43058.techlist@pathfinder.phys.utk.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-c-programming-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org Hello, In terms of performance and raw speed, is there any disadvantage of using "long long int" instead of "long int", "long double" instead of "double" on 32-bit machine ? Are there any other disadvantage that I should consider? Thank you. RDB -- Reuben D. Budiardja Dept. Physics and Astronomy University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN