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Subject: Re: [boost] C++ announcements coming tomorrow
From: Olaf van der Spek (ml_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-11-05 07:26:05


On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 12:08 AM, Paul Mensonides <pmenso57_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> WRT typeof, something like decltype would have come around without GCC's
> typeof. WRT to long long, nothing in the standard says int == long.

But for a given platform you can't easily change the size of a type.
You'd essentially create a new platform. Adding a new type is far
easier.

-- 
Olaf

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