On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 3:42 PM, archisman rudra <archi.rudra at gmail.com> wrote: > > My confusion is whether it matters that 2147483648 < 1234567898723618080928927362387 > > Doesn't the type descriptor (INTEGER 2147483648) mean integers upto 2147483648? No, it means integers > 2147483648 it is (integer low &optional high) -Alan