[M3devel] BITSIZE on constants?

Jay jay.krell at cornell.edu
Thu Dec 20 06:08:25 CET 2012


Eh? isn't bitsize(type) valid? It is in C and seems confroversy-free.

 - Jay (briefly/pocket-sized-computer-aka-phone)

On Dec 19, 2012, at 8:44 PM, Antony Hosking <hosking at cs.purdue.edu> wrote:

> Constants don’t occupy any storage.  So they have no size.
> 
> 
> On Dec 20, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Jay K <jay.krell at cornell.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Why isn't BITSIZE valid on constants? Only on variables? Or types?
>> 
>>  - Jay
>> 
>> 
> 
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