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Re: long long vs long
- To: gw32 <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: long long vs long
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 09:58:41 -0700 (PDT)
- Reply-To: earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com
Or why not set a new standard something like
int8, int16, int32, int64 to indicate the number of bits.
---Graham Murray wrote:
>
> This is probably a silly question, but rather than having long long
for
> 64 bit, why was long not made 64bit? The standard (AFAIK) states that
> short <= int <= long. So, it should be possible for long to be 64 bit
> rather than 32. This would give a simple progression from 8bit chars
to
> 64bit longs.
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