-
- <div class="SECT3">
- <h3 class="SECT3"><a name="S39" id="S39">4.7.4. Use 'long' or 'short'
- Instead of 'int'</a></h3>
-
- <p><span class="emphasis"><i class=
- "EMPHASIS">Explanation:</i></span></p>
-
- <p>On 32-bit platforms, int usually has the range of long. On 16-bit
- platforms, int has the range of short.</p>
-
- <p><span class="emphasis"><i class="EMPHASIS">Status:</i></span>
- open-to-debate. In the case of most FSF projects (including
- X/GNU-Emacs), there are typedefs to int4, int8, int16, (or
- equivalence ... I forget the exact typedefs now). Should we add these
- to IJB now that we have a "configure" script?</p>
- </div>
-