long_int vs int byte sizes

Csaba Raduly rcsaba@gmail.com
Mon Apr 7 07:49:00 GMT 2014


On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 8:35 AM,  Rob wrote:

> I think so. I've not yet struck a case on Windows where either int or long
> are not 4 bytes. (Haven't tried Cygwin64.)

Obviously you never used a 16-bit compiler :)
(where int is 16 bits and long is 32 bits usually)

Csaba
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