On 2017-10-12, Steve D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > I don't think anyone should expect that platform specific details like the > size of a char should be precisely the same between C and C++.
I don't knwo about that. > Even two > different C compilers could return different values. Nope. If sizeof char is not 1, then it's not C. That doesn't mean that a char can't be 9, 11, 16, 20, 32, or 64 bits, but sizeof char is 1. -- Grant -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list