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Re: size_t & unsigned long


From: Masao Uebayashi
Subject: Re: size_t & unsigned long
Date: Sat, 12 May 2001 00:28:58 +0900

Hello,

> Another point:  We have a type scm_sizet (which, IMO, should better be
> renamed to scm_size_t whenver we fell masochist enough for such a change),
> the purpose of which does not seem to be too clearly defined.  In which
> situations should we use this type?  What is the difference to size_t?

Hmm, I've been thinking the same thing while reading libguile/unif.c.
I think that one scm_*_size_t should be prepared for each purpose so
that the intention be clearer.

I bet one didn't know what she/he was doing if 'long' is used instead
of 'size_t'. :)

Masao

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