Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!seismo!brl-tgr!tgr!gwyn@Brl-Vld.ARPA From: gwyn@Brl-Vld.ARPA (VLD/VMB) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: integer sizes Message-ID: <8871@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Sat, 2-Mar-85 21:28:48 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.8871 Posted: Sat Mar 2 21:28:48 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 4-Mar-85 07:08:50 EST Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA Lines: 4 ANSI C will guarantee minimum sizes for integer types. A short or an int will have 16 bits minimum and a long will have 32 bits minimum. For other sizes, round up. For more than 32 bits, find another way.