Subject: Re: C Language Standard(s)
To: None <seebs@solon.com, erik@sockdev.uni-c.dk>
From: Gordon W. Ross <gwr@mc.com>
List: current-users
Date: 12/19/1995 12:14:39
> Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1995 06:53:29 -0600
> From: Peter Seebach <seebs@solon.com>
> While we're at it...
>
> How much code would we *really* break if we moved long to 64 bit,
> and eventually obsolesced long long?
If you do this on 32-bit machines, then performance will suffer.
The other problem is that most third-party code would break...