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Re: the wchar_t type

On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Bruno Haible wrote:

> So I'd like to submit patches to the GCC maintainers to change the
> definition of `wchar_t' from `long int' to `int'. Any objections?

Note that on some 64-bit platforms, int might be 64-bit as well. Try
making it "int32_t", which is standardised in C9X.

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Robert

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