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- From: gumboot@airdmhor.gen.nz (Simon Hosie)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Question-2
- Date: 7 Feb 1996 01:53:29 +1300
- Organization: Airdmhor
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- bennett@erich.triumf.ca (P.Bennett) wrote:
- > shorts are shorter than longs. Ints may be the same as either, or not.
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- Mike Rubenstein:
- > Not necessarily. char, short, int, and long may all be the same size.
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- Is there a defined integral type longer than long, yet? And since it
- would have to be optional, is there a way of seeing if a compiler knows
- about that type (I tried "#ifdef <type>" but that didn't work).
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