** The types aren't the same. The result of the operation is the
** type of higher precedence.
*/
higherType = (leftTypeId.typePrecedence() >=
rightTypeId.typePrecedence()) ?
leftType.getTypeName() : rightType.getTypeName();
/* Get the length of the result */
resultLength = leftType.getMaximumWidth() +
rightType.getMaximumWidth();