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Re: long long vs long
- To: pommnitz at darmstadt dot gmd dot de
- Subject: Re: long long vs long
- From: dahms at ifk20 dot mach dot uni-karlsruhe dot de
- Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 02:13:34 +0200 (METDST)
- CC: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com, dahms at ifk20 dot mach dot uni-karlsruhe dot de
Hi Joerg, you wrote:
: > Hopefully ISO reserved the char at ((unsigned int)-1) exactly for
: EOF.
:
: They can't. To do so, this would require assumptions of the internal
: representation of -1.
You're right! I assumed a 32bit charset will only be available on a
newer platform >=32bit, and all those I know are 2'comp integer,
(except for e.g. IEEE floating point, which is signed-magnitude).
Bye, Heribert (dahms@ifk20.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de)
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