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[jira] Updated: (COUCHDB-796) Bignum support

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-796?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Paul Joseph Davis updated COUCHDB-796:
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    Skill Level: Regular Contributors Level (Easy to Medium)

> Bignum support
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>                 Key: COUCHDB-796
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-796
>             Project: CouchDB
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Database Core
>    Affects Versions: 0.11
>            Reporter: Robert Newson
>             Fix For: 1.0.2
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> CouchDB uses spidermonkey which can only handle 32 bit integer values before overflowing. This might surprise users of map/reduce on large datasets.
> Instead, alter mochijson2.erl to handle bignums and encode numeric values as strings.

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