Thanks Andrew.
So I understand that the fact that
#include <stdint.h>
isn't actually needed when <iostream> is included is some kind of bug;
as you point that the smooth compilation isn't right.
It seems that I should report this in Bugzilla, shouldn't I?
Thanks a lot again.
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Rodolfo Federico Gamarra
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 15:17, Andrew Haley <aph@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Rodolfo Federico Gamarra wrote:
>> Hi!
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>> I'm wishing to use some exact width integer types with
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>> g++ (GCC) 4.1.3 20070929 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.2-16ubuntu2)
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>> I believe that uint32_t and stuff like that are not part of C++'s
>> 14882 standard, they are part of C's C99 standard (and defined in
>> stdint.h)
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>> This tiny program:
>> class A {
>> public:
>> static const uint32_t k = 256;
>> };
>> int main() { }
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>> Doesn't compile:
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>> uint$ g++ *.cc -o main -Wall -std=c++98
>> main.cc:3: error: 'uint32_t' does not name a type
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>> This seems right; however the inclusion of this line (at the beginning)
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>> #include <iostream>
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>> is enough to have it compiling smoothly with the same former command
>> (no console output).
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>> Is this right?
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> No.
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> #include <stdint.h>
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>> Or is this an implementation detail that shouldn't be relied on?
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>> Thanks a lot in advance for your help.
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>> Rodolfo Federico Gamarra
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