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> As a practical matter Java or other unsigned-deficient=20
> languages can just
> use a signed 64bit integer type.  It isn't like there will in practice
> be any objects with an offset of more than 2^63 anyways.

Then, what is the problem with the spec limiting the size
to 2^63-1 instead of 2^64-1?

Regards,

FGL
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