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  1. April 5th, 2002, 11:17 AM #1
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    type transfer

    In C++ can you go from a larger type to a smaller type. Example

    long lg;
    int in;

    lg = 89;
    in = lg;

    Is this legal or will the compiler give an error????

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  2. April 5th, 2002, 12:47 PM #2
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    Re: type transfer

    no. and on Windows int is the same size as long. But you may get a warning when it is shorter.


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