Re: sizeof(int) in 64-bit C compilers

streich@roo.mti.sgi.com (Mark Streich)
19 Dec 1995 14:23:54 -0500

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From: streich@roo.mti.sgi.com (Mark Streich)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 19 Dec 1995 14:23:54 -0500
Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc.
References: 95-12-094 95-12-104
Keywords: C, architecture

  >The Mips/SGI compilers define "int" as 32 bits in 32-bit-pointer code,
  >and 64 bits in 64-bit-pointer code.


This is incorrect. "int" is always 32 bits in either 32- or 64-bit
pointer code. "long" is 32 bits in 32-bit code, and 64 bits in 64-bit
code. "long long" is always 64 bits.


Mark Streich
streich@sgi.com
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