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...ities. But I think it's a reasonable and defensible position, that still allows you some scope for operating on these things in a sensible way. Pogo -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/attachments/20111130/41808a9f/attachment.html>

The old and popular tradition of "int" being the default all-purpose type in C hit a snag with the arrival of 64-bit general-purpose architectures, when, for reasons of memory usage and compatibility, "int" was fixed at 32 bits. This meant it was no longer the same size as a pointer, the size of an array index, or the widest native integer type. (Sequence of events simplified