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Project Coin: binary literals

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    • Enhancement
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • P3
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    • tools
    • b73
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      One of the submissions to Project Coin was to add binary integer literals to the platform:

      http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/coin-dev/2009-March/000929.html

      In short, with a prefix of "0b" literals could be written in binary such as 0b1111 instead of 0xF.

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-7011920 Project Coin: Sync with JSR 334 EDR

          • P3 - Major loss of function.
          • Closed

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-6891079 Compiler allows invalid binary literals 0b and oBL

          • P3 - Major loss of function.
          • Closed

          Enhancement - null JDK-5025288 Language support for literal numbers in binary and other bases

          • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Closed

          Enhancement - null JDK-4495744 Add binary designator for specifying integer values

          • P5 - Cosmetic problem like misspelt words or misaligned text.
          • Closed

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