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Date: 30 Jun 2025 18:10:25 GMT
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On Mon, 30 Jun 2025 07:54:36 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> #include <stdint.h> gives you explicit names for the various sizes, in
> both signed and unsigned alternatives.

#if __WORDSIZE == 64
typedef long int		int_fast16_t;
typedef long int		int_fast32_t;
typedef long int		int_fast64_t;
#else
typedef int			int_fast16_t;
typedef int			int_fast32_t;
__extension__
typedef long long int		int_fast64_t;
#endif

I'll admit it isn't clear to me what it's doing there.