data types

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.BRL.MIL
Thu Feb 2 08:27:24 AEST 1989


In article <3447 at sdsu.UUCP> middleto at sdsu.UCSD.EDU (Tom Middleton) writes:
>
>Someone suggested to me that the C data types for short and long were
>fixed at 16 and 32 bits respectively

Wrong -- those are the MINIMUM sizes for standard conformance, not the
ONLY sizes allowed.



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