Android fixes - convert firebase longs to doubles, implement ServerValue.TIMESTAMP #79
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Retrieving long values (e.g. javascript timestamps) from firebase were getting casted to int's and potentially overflowing Because javascript only has 53 bits of precision, we can't use longs, but we want to support numbers bigger than ints... doubles to the rescue!
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Some additional reading regarding java longs -> javascript, for those interested
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/31930406/storing-long-type-in-firebase
facebook/react-native#9685