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bewaretheirs
7 months ago
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Porting to GCC 14: C language issues
If you can have "long long", why not "short short"?
In that alternate universe, char could be 8 bits, short short 16, short 32, and int 64.
cpeterso
7 months ago
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And “long short” and “short long” types. :)
travisgriggs
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For 24 bits?
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In that alternate universe, char could be 8 bits, short short 16, short 32, and int 64.