From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,INVALID_MSGID, PP_MIME_FAKE_ASCII_TEXT autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 103376,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,4873305131bf4d94 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public From: boyd@france3.fr (Boyd Roberts) Subject: Re: Porting Experiences (was Ada and Pascal etc ) Date: 1997/11/07 Message-ID: <63ur53$hqo$4@route1.mdrf.france3.fr>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 287627594 Distribution: world Sender: boyd@system.mdrf.france3.fr (Boyd Roberts) References: <345E3ACD.A15@gsg.eds.com> <878648818snz@genesis.demon.co.uk> <345F9728.D61@gsg.eds.com> <63p2g1$vnt$1@helios.crest.nt.com> Organization: France 3 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++ Date: 1997-11-07T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <63p2g1$vnt$1@helios.crest.nt.com>, kaz@helios.crest.nt.com (Kaz Kylheku) writes: >No C programmer who has a clue about portable coding would specify short >to get a 32 bit type---unless he was worried about using the smallest possible >type which fits, thus minimizing resource usage! > Well they would if they were coding for the Ariane 5. -- Boyd Roberts UTM N 31 447109 5411310 En fin, bon, bref, si tu veux, point � la ligne, voil� quoi -- Jacques SPAT: gpg@t-1net.com