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Re: exact integral types



On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:10:55AM -0500, Warren Turkal wrote:
> Why does X not use the exact integral types in its typedefs?
> 
> For instance,
> typedef uint32_t CARD32;
> instead of all the magic in Xmd.h?

I suggest addressing this sort of question to the xpert@xfree86.org
mailing list.

Jim Gettys and Keith Packard, among other folks, hang out on that list,
and can probably offer insight into low-level design decisions like
this.

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