17 Oct
2005
17 Oct
'05
3:33 p.m.
At 05:25 PM 10/17/2005, Jules Richardson wrote:
Almost certainly. Whether the company needing such
services would make contact with hobbyists at the time who could solve their problem is
another matter (most companies don't seem to with similar situations at present; they
assume the technology / software / knowledge has gone and reinvent the wheel)
All of this haggling about 'int' size has been a reasonably
solvable problem for 25+ years. The C standard is well-defined
for many moments in the past, and good coding should always
avoid the trouble spots nonetheless.
- John