[patch] Add fast<N>_t types to stdint.h

[Ralf Corsepius]

On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 07:55 -0700, Tim Prince wrote:
> Ralf Corsepius wrote:
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> >On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 08:17 -0500, Joel Sherrill  wrote:
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> >>Ralf Corsepius wrote:
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> >>For this to work, there would have to be a gc predefine to indicate
> >>"size over speed".
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> >To some extend it exists:
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> >-Os causes cpp to add:
> ># 1 "<built-in>"
> >#define __OPTIMIZE_SIZE__ 1
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> Allowing -Os to have such an effect on data type selection would break 
> things entirely.    IMHO, unexpected incompatibilities should not be 
> introduced between .o built with -Os and with -O2.
Yes, you are right, this would break ABIs, except in cases you'd have  a
multilib variant for this case.

But this hardly makes sense at all, so .. this was a stupid idea.

Ralf