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[core] Implement BigInteger support in TypedValue

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#280 opened on Feb 10, 2017

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Description

There are holes for this: we can parse queries involving BigInteger, but we can't yet represent them in the store.

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Research direction
Examine how existing numeric types are represented in TypedValue and the store, then implement BigInteger by following similar patterns.
Tech stack
rust
Domain
database
Issue type
Feature
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3
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Half day
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Stale
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Clear
Prerequisites
Rust
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60