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MAXINT is not 32K. 4 bytes allows you to have a maximum integer value of
2 BILLION. A short has a maximum value of 32K.

	J

Mark Thompson wrote:
> 
>    I am working on a project where we have arrays of upto 64K objects, in
> this case the objects are of type byte.  The question that I have is, how
> di I access this stuff?  Since an int is a 4 byte signed entity, anything
> over 32K becomes a negative number.  When I try using a long as the index
> into the array, I get compile time errors.
>         How does one access arrays that have more than 32K elements?
> 
>         Mark E. Thompson

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