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Re: --enable-long-long by default?
Nathan Myers <ncm@cantrip.org> wrote:
> On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 03:28:54PM -0700, Benjamin Kosnik wrote:
> >
> > Is there a reason ["-enable-long-long"] is not enabled by default?
> >
> > If there are no substantive objections, I'll enable it.
>
> "long long" is not legal ISO C++. I suppose that as long as
> "-ansi" or "-pedantic" turns if off, it's ok to default on,
> but I prefer having extensions turned on when users ask for
> them, not by default.
"long long" is in C99, and I can't imagine the situation where
enabling "long long" breaks any existing code. I hope it's on by
default.
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