2012/5/2 Boris Faure <bill...@gmail.com>

> Quoting raster:
> > back when i was working on E like pre Dr0.13 i got complaints from irix
> users
> > that these were not available for their platform - i just remained shy
> of them
> > ever since as i could simply depend on a pseudo-standard that actually
> worked:
> >
> > char -> 8bit
> > short -> 16bit
> > int -> 32bit
> > long -> 3n2/64bit
> > long long -> 64bit.
> > void * -> 32/64bit
> >
> > everything i've ever needed has fitted into one of these (or there have
> been
> > special ways to do it - eg mmx/neon). as such due to history to keep
> > consistency everything follows this.if you start throwing in int32_t's
> and
> > bools and these types they will simply stand out as "look weird" in the
> api.
>

Seems reasonable.

Thanks.

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