Posted by My Pet Programmer on 12/28/07 07:03

Sandman said:
> Hello,
> My platform is Solaris 2.11 on x86, amd64 actually.
>
> I'm working with a product that requires 64-bit values be returned
> as ints. Php 5.2.5 however returns this as a float. Is there some
> option I can twiddle to change this?? Is it a matter of just casting?
> It didn't seem to do the job. I can re-build source if necessary
>
> I posted to php.dev as well, but it seems there is more spam than
> information on that group.
>
> Thanks.
> S

Try the big_int package from pecl: http://pecl.php.net/package/big_int

It worked for me in a similar case.

All the best,
~A!

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