A question for you all: size_t or unsigned int

martin f krafft madduck at debian.org
Thu Nov 13 12:07:10 UTC 2008


also sprach Paul Harris <paulharris at computer.org> [2008.11.13.1302 +0100]:
> that way, the same code will "scale up" from an 8 bit microcpu up
> to the 64 bit gorillas

Yes, so the question is whether we want/need this. Once you start to
serialise/archive/save kdtrees, you are making it unnecessarily
difficult. unsigned int should be enough for everybody, no? :)

(or maybe this should be a #define-able option?)

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