Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.42!gegeweb.eu!nntpfeed.proxad.net!proxad.net!feeder1-1.proxad.net!217.188.199.168.MISMATCH!takemy.news.telefonica.de!telefonica.de!feed.news.schlund.de!schlund.de!news.online.de!not-for-mail From: Bernd Paysan Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: time_t Re: C interface Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 20:21:16 +0200 Organization: 1&1 Internet AG Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: <4ffd1b71.2438638@192.168.0.50> <4fffcf0d.105232408@192.168.0.50> <2012Jul14.145508@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <2012Jul16.163401@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <50043116.387693@192.168.0.50> <2012Jul17.133344@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <2012Jul19.191047@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <87eho7wiyd.fsf_-_@inbox.ru> <2012Jul20.171234@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <50098024.348305366@192.168.0.50> NNTP-Posting-Host: p5dcd627a.dip0.t-ipconnect.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: online.de 1342808476 7125 93.205.98.122 (20 Jul 2012 18:21:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@einsundeins.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:21:16 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: KNode/4.8.4 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:14225 Stephen Pelc wrote: > If you define time_t as a Forth double integer, then some form of > artifice is required on a 64 bit Forth system. Same thing with off_t or time_t=int32_t on a 32 bit system, where you have to do the conversion, too. Or single floats, where in Forth you have only one style of float. Better you get your interface ready to deal with these conversions. -- Bernd Paysan "If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself" http://bernd-paysan.de/