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chrispeel
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“Lua has no integer type, as it does not need it”
For comparison, Julia allows packages such as BitIntegers.jl [1] to define integer types (like a 256 bit integer) that are treated the same as native types.
[1]
https://github.com/rfourquet/BitIntegers.jl
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[1] https://github.com/rfourquet/BitIntegers.jl