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Re: [PATCH] Re: Your addition of BT_SSIZE
- From: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm at polyomino dot org dot uk>
- To: Roger Sayle <roger at eyesopen dot com>
- Cc: Diego Novillo <dnovillo at redhat dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 10:13:03 +0100 (BST)
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: Your addition of BT_SSIZE
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308182227130.22816-100000@www.eyesopen.com>
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003, Roger Sayle wrote:
> + /* The C type `ssize_t'. */
> + #define signed_size_type_node global_trees[TI_SIGNED_SIZE_TYPE]
This comment is inaccurate; it is strictly the signed type corresponding
to size_t. I'm not aware of any requirement in POSIX that ssize_t (a
POSIX type that's so far been irrelevant to GCC built-in functions) be the
signed type corresponding to size_t.
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Joseph S. Myers
jsm@polyomino.org.uk