int16, int32

Robert Viduya robert at gitpyr.UUCP
Sun Aug 18 06:57:26 AEST 1985


In article <719 at brl-tgr.ARPA>, alan at rice.ARPA writes:
> >I'd like to further point out that one of the machines I have access to has
> >the following:
> >
> >		char:	8 bits
> >		short:	32 bits
> >		int:	64 bits
> >		long:	64 bits
> >
> >The machine (Control Data Cyber 180/855) doesn't support 16-bit arithmetic
> >very well, which is why shorts aren't 16-bits, ints aren't 32 bits and longs
> >aren't 64 bits.
> 
> Well, what is it?  Are longs 64 bits are aren't they?
> 

Oops... longs ARE 64 bits.  I got slightly carried away.  Sorry...
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