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Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve

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Subject Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve
Date Tue, 1 Jun 2021 13:59:20 +0200
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On 2021-06-01 at 00:20, daniel...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Monday, May 31, 2021 at 5:43:23 PM UTC-4, Keith Thompson wrote:
>> David Brown <david...@hesbynett.no> writes:
>>> On 31/05/2021 00:15, daniel...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>> On Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 5:47:50 AM UTC-4, David Brown wrote:
>>>>> The definition of intmax_t is a problem - it is a limitation for integer
>>>>> types in C and C++. Hopefully eventually deprecate intmax_t.
>>>>
>>>> One proposal is to make intmax_t mean int64_t, and leave it at that.
>>>> Have no requirement that integer types can't be larger. No more ABI
>>>> problem.
>>>
>>> It might make more sense to tie it to "long long int" rather than
>>> "int64_t", but someone would first have to check if it affected any real
>>> implementations before making such a change. But yes, that might be a
>>> way out and a way forward.
>> [...]
>>
>> That would allow intmax_t to be 128 bits on implementations with
>> 128-bit long long (are there any?), which seems like a good idea.
>>
>> I think the point of both these proposals is purely for backward
>> compatibility, avoiding breaking code that already uses [u]intmax_t.
>> Both of them destroy the point of intmax_t, providing a type that's
>> guaranteed to be the longest integer type. Should intmax_t be
>> deprecated?
>>
> Yes. "Give me the biggest integer type there is" is not a reasonable
> thing to ask for, in any code that is intended to be portable across platforms
> or over time on the same platform. You may as well have intwhatever_t.
> 

The problem is that we in general don't know what "whatever" is. At the 
time when intmax_t was introduced, at least in C there were 
implementations with 36 bit ints and 72-bit longs. So just using int64_t 
would not be portable.

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        Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-05-25 12:20 -0500
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      Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2021-05-25 12:56 +0200
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        Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2021-05-25 13:00 +0200
        Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-05-25 12:49 -0500
  Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-05-27 14:08 -0500
    Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-05-27 21:59 +0000
      Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-05-27 15:33 -0700
        Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-05-27 15:58 -0700
          Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-05-27 18:17 -0500
            Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-05-27 16:58 -0700
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                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2021-05-28 08:53 +0300
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Bo Persson <bo@bo-persson.se> - 2021-05-28 09:47 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-05-27 19:54 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2021-05-27 21:02 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-05-28 12:09 -0700
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                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2021-05-28 17:10 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-05-29 11:47 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve "daniel...@gmail.com" <danielaparker@gmail.com> - 2021-05-30 15:15 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-05-31 08:33 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve "daniel...@gmail.com" <danielaparker@gmail.com> - 2021-05-31 08:21 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-05-31 18:13 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-05-31 14:43 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-05-31 14:44 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve "daniel...@gmail.com" <danielaparker@gmail.com> - 2021-05-31 15:20 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-06-01 11:17 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2021-06-01 20:25 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-06-01 16:55 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-02 09:06 +0200
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                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-02 23:32 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2021-06-03 00:49 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-03 09:08 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-03 10:53 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2021-06-03 16:20 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2021-06-03 11:20 -0400
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-03 19:04 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-06-03 22:24 +0000
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2021-06-03 16:27 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-06-04 00:36 +0000
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-04 08:46 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-06-05 22:02 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-06 11:17 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2021-06-06 18:39 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-06-06 16:33 -0700
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-07 08:41 +0200
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                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2021-06-03 16:43 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2021-06-01 18:00 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-01 19:15 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-01 15:55 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Bo Persson <bo@bo-persson.se> - 2021-06-01 13:59 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-06-01 13:26 -0500
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-01 08:29 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Bo Persson <bo@bo-persson.se> - 2021-06-01 14:05 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-06-01 15:58 +0200
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2021-06-01 11:33 -0400
                Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-06-01 10:52 -0700
            Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2021-05-27 23:16 -0400
            Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-05-28 14:34 +0000
          Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-05-27 18:19 -0500
        Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2021-05-28 03:47 +0200
      Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-05-27 17:45 -0500
        Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-05-28 14:38 +0000
          Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2021-05-28 16:44 +0200
          Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2021-05-28 16:42 +0200
          Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2021-05-28 18:22 +0300
      Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2021-05-28 08:47 +0300
  Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2021-05-26 06:16 +0200
    Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-05-26 13:30 -0500
      Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2021-05-26 20:37 +0200
        Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-05-26 14:09 -0500
  Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve "Alf P. Steinbach" <alf.p.steinbach@gmail.com> - 2021-05-26 18:33 +0200
    Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2021-05-26 13:32 -0500
      Re: recovering from std::bad_alloc in std::string reserve Christian Gollwitzer <auriocus@gmx.de> - 2021-05-27 07:50 +0200
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