Re: getting a 64 bit integer type

2001-07-15 Thread Paul Eggert
> From: Dale E Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 14:21:36 -0400 > > Would it make sense for autoconf to have a macro to define all of > the available native types for the language it supports? Or is this > a fairly unique bit of information to require? In C99, the "right" way to

Re: getting a 64 bit integer type

2001-07-05 Thread Dale E Martin
> This won't necessarily get you a 64-bit integer type. There are > machines with 16-bit chars, in which sizeof long long == 4, assuming > long long is 64-bits wide. Besides, there's no guarantee that there > will be *any* 64-bits type. In C89, the widest data type you could > count on was long

Re: getting a 64 bit integer type

2001-07-04 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jun 28, 2001, Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dale E Martin writes: >> Is there a way to get a system's 64 bit integer type using autoconf? > Check the size of 'long int' and 'long long int' and use the first one of > size 8. This won't necessarily get you a 64-bit integer type

Re: getting a 64 bit integer type

2001-06-28 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Dale E Martin writes: > Is there a way to get a system's 64 bit integer type using autoconf? Check the size of 'long int' and 'long long int' and use the first one of size 8. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter

getting a 64 bit integer type

2001-06-28 Thread Dale E Martin
Is there a way to get a system's 64 bit integer type using autoconf? If this is a newbie question, please point me at where I should be looking for the answers first. Thanks! Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com