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From: "Xenos" <dont.spam.me@spamhate.com>
Subject: Re: access & address
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 13:30:03 -0400
Date: 2004-10-15T13:30:03-04:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ckp1f0$i0k3@cui1.lmms.lmco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1137756.92Qd5cOqoD@linux1.krischik.com


"Martin Krischik" <krischik@users.sourceforge.net> wrote in message
news:1137756.92Qd5cOqoD@linux1.krischik.com...
> Born out of experience. Prehaps I have just seen to much code where the
> result of sizeof or std::string::lenght was stored in an int or long or
> whatever else is just available. The returnvalue for both is size_t.
>
Actually no, the type of std::string::length() is std::string::size_type
which may or may not be std::size_t.  Although, there is nothing necessarily
wrong with putting the value in int or long.  It comes down to knowing your
data.  int is guaranteed to hold a value of at least 65535.






  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-15 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-14  9:05 access & address Hans Van den Eynden
     [not found] ` <1347924.5V7QhTSfdI@linux1.krischik.com>
     [not found]   ` <ckm14i$erb2@cui1.lmms.lmco.com>
2004-10-14 18:09     ` Martin Krischik
2004-10-14 20:13       ` CBFalconer
2004-10-15  8:18         ` Martin Krischik
     [not found]     ` <2t7jm8F1sp752U1@uni-berlin.de>
2004-10-14 18:17       ` Martin Krischik
2004-10-14 19:52         ` Xenos
2004-10-15  8:53           ` Martin Krischik
2004-10-15 17:30             ` Xenos [this message]
2004-10-16 14:25               ` Martin Krischik
2004-10-16 15:15                 ` Rich Herrick
2004-10-15 15:46           ` Björn Persson
2004-10-15 17:09             ` Xenos
2004-10-17 23:38               ` Björn Persson
2004-10-18  7:42                 ` Martin Krischik
2004-10-14 19:37       ` Xenos
2004-10-15  8:30         ` Martin Krischik
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