Integer types used in libgfortran

[Paul Brook]

On Wednesday 25 May 2005 15:11, FX wrote:
> > The problem is that the library routine takes a *pointer* to an integer,
> > and uses that to return the status. The object it points to must be of
> > the correct type.
>
> What about a strategy like the one used inside the I/O library, with
> routines called such as:
> int64_t extract_int (const void *p, int len) ?
>
> But the int64_t should really be the largest integer type available
> (which is not always int64_t, as PR 19308 reminds us), shouldn't it?

Ugh, I guess you could do it that way.

Paul