From: "Rask Ingemann Lambertsen" <rask@kampsax.k-net.dk>
To: "EGCS mailing list" <egcs@cygnus.com>
Cc: faber@dbai.tuwien.ac.at
Subject: Re: sizeof bool > sizeof int ?!?
Date: Sun, 05 Jul 1998 02:58:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1083.490T1577T7154237@kampsax.k-net.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980703145646.8765B-100000@markab.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
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Den 03-Jul-98 15:15:06 skrev Gerald Pfeifer følgende om "sizeof bool > sizeof int ?!?":
> with egcs-2.90.29 980515 (egcs-1.0.3 release) on alphaev56-dec-osf4.0d
> and -- surprise, surprise! -- sizeof bool > sizeof int !?!
> bool = 8
> short = 2
> int = 4
> long = 8
> I find it _very_ hard calling this a feature!
> Even if it may be standards compliant, this is most surprising for
> 95%[1] of all developers.
Possibly, but does it have any impact on the code? Apart form wasting huge
amounts of memory, that is?
Regards,
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-07-05 2:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-07-03 6:15 Gerald Pfeifer
1998-07-05 2:58 ` Rask Ingemann Lambertsen [this message]
1998-07-06 4:08 ` Gary V. Vaughan
1998-07-09 12:13 ` Per Bothner
1998-07-10 6:04 ` Gary V. Vaughan
1998-07-06 14:48 ` Richard Hadsell
1998-08-13 17:47 ` Richard Hadsell
1998-08-20 9:57 ` Richard Hadsell
1998-08-20 20:37 ` Per Bothner
1999-12-18 17:14 ` Gerald Pfeifer
1999-12-18 17:39 ` Mark Mitchell
1999-12-31 23:54 ` Mark Mitchell
1999-12-31 23:54 ` Gerald Pfeifer
1998-08-20 20:37 ` Richard Henderson
1998-08-21 19:47 Mike Stump
1998-08-21 19:47 ` Richard Hadsell
1998-08-22 7:32 ` Jeroen Dobbelaere
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