Re: [boost] unsigned long vs unsigned int vs std::size_t (32b platform)

Subject: Re: [boost] unsigned long vs unsigned int vs std::size_t (32b platform)
From: Thomas Suckow (thomas.suckow_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-09-17 11:35:30

In response to the other questions,
> - should boost::uint32_t be typedefed to the same thing that
> std::size_t is on 32b platforms?
>   
Most of the time, but doesn't have to be.  std::size_t is defined to be 
the return type of "sizeof".
> - Is the size of std::size_t fixed or dependant on the platform it is used on?
>   
Platform Dependant

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Thomas Suckow