Why does Java not support unsigned int? - Part 1

An interesting thing for me, is that if I am active on twitter during daytime in India (now that I’m here on vacation), I get to have some interesting conversations about design and development. Today, I chanced to talk about the lack of unsigned values support in Java. veechand is there unsigned int in #java support your answers 10 Jul 2010 from TweetDeck shiva @veechand nope. but use char instead. If you really want a type, you can define your own class backed by char 12 Jul 2010 from Twitter for iPhone in reply to veechand ...

July 13, 2010 · 4 min · Shivanand Velmurugan