--- In [email protected], "peternilsson42" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There's no shortage of 16 and 32-bit processors where > an int is 1 byte in the C implementations that support > them. As far back as 1983 there was at least one 64-bit > architecture with an implementation of C where an int > was 1 byte.
Are they used in particular types of applications? I know you used to get 16 and 32 bit ints on compilers for the old 8 bit CPUs (Z80, 6502 etc.), but I wasn't aware of compilers whose ints were smaller than the size of the CPU. I'm curious.
