From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2006-02-17T07:48:08+09:00
Subject: Re: pack("l"), 64 bit question

Hi,

In message "Re: pack("l"), 64 bit question"
    on Fri, 17 Feb 2006 01:47:36 +0900, Daniel Berger <Daniel.Berger@qwest.com> writes:

|> Daniel, could you try this patch on your 64bit box?

|Looks good.  The only one I found odd was the [nil] returned by 
|"\377\377\377\377".unpack("l_").  Is that expected?  The 32 bit version returns 
|[-1].

No, it should return [4294967295].  How about a patch from Ville
Mattila in [ruby-talk:180126]?

							matz.