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Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/07/30/05:34:38

Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 12:34:30 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
cc: Johan Henriksson <johan DOT henriksson AT borlange DOT mail DOT telia DOT com>,
djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: long int
In-Reply-To: <m0z1cq6-000S4JC@inti.gov.ar>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980730123358.12490H-100000@is>
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On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) wrote:

> No 32 bits. long >= int according to ANSI. 64 bits are long long ints.

This is indeed so for GCC on x86 processors, but ANSI does NOT require it.  
ANSI only says that a long should be at least as wide as an int.

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