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  1. Path: cypher.3do.com!user
  2. From: tsw@3do.com (Tom Watson)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
  4. Subject: Re: What does _t stand for?
  5. Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1996 17:55:04 -0800
  6. Organization: The 3DO Corporation
  7. Distribution: world
  8. Message-ID: <tsw-1204961755040001@cypher.3do.com>
  9. References: <316CA6EF.41C6@crppsg5.epfl.ch>
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  11.  
  12. In article <316CA6EF.41C6@crppsg5.epfl.ch>, "S.Wuthrich"
  13. <wuth@crppsg5.epfl.ch> wrote:
  14.  
  15. > What does the ending _t stand for (e.g. size_t,uid_t,etc.)?
  16.  
  17. "type" (I think) because they are usually 'typedef' definitions.  Anything
  18. else (and probably even this) is pure conjecture, so YMMV.
  19.  
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  21. Tom Watson
  22. tsw@3do.com         (Home: tsw@johana.com)
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