Re: [boost] [review] Boost.Guid

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-07 11:41:27

Andy wrote:

>> * The dependency on uint8_t is unnecessary; the underlying type
>> should be unsigned char. There is no need to insist on exactly 8
>> bits.
>
> Ok.  If unsigned char is more than 8 bits then sizeof(guid) would be
> larger.  Maybe this is not an issue.

If unsigned char is more than 8 bits uint8_t will not be defined. unsigned 
char is the smallest type; its sizeof() is always 1.