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List:       freedesktop-dbus
Subject:    Re: libdbus On ARM Integer Sizes Question
From:       Thiago Macieira <thiago () kde ! org>
Date:       2019-03-15 15:42:00
Message-ID: 1654382.4xaLT9gHQl () tjmaciei-mobl1
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On Friday, 15 March 2019 04:38:56 PDT Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 at 10:45, Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 at 10:34:59 +1300, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> > > Also C99 has stdint.h
> > 
> > Oh, that's right; MSVC lacks stdint.h because it isn't a C99 compiler,
> > not because it isn't POSIX. (Or did this finally get fixed?)
> 
> It got fixed in Visual Studio 2015 and later, so you can actually use most
> of C99 (though not all of it, because it's just a 20 years old standard, so
> why would you want to /s) with MSVC.

It got fixed not because Microsoft suddenly thought any higher of C99 or it 
became time to support it. It got fixed because C++11 incorporated much of C99  
and Microsoft does want C++11 support (and they're doing a much better job at 
C++14 and C++17).

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Thiago Macieira - thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org
   Software Architect - Intel System Software Products



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