<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Eh? isn't bitsize(type) valid? It is in C and seems confroversy-free.<br><br> - Jay (briefly/pocket-sized-computer-aka-phone)</div><div><br>On Dec 19, 2012, at 8:44 PM, Antony Hosking <<a href="mailto:hosking@cs.purdue.edu">hosking@cs.purdue.edu</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Constants don’t occupy any storage. So they have no size.<div><br>
<br><div><div>On Dec 20, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Jay K <<a href="mailto:jay.krell@cornell.edu"><a href="mailto:jay.krell@cornell.edu">jay.krell@cornell.edu</a></a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div class="hmmessage" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div dir="ltr">Why isn't BITSIZE valid on constants? Only on variables? Or types?<br><br> - Jay<br><br><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></blockquote></body></html>