I know, but these all are typedef, Can we build these into language as
keyword, make it default. and deprecate short long to typedef
for compatibility

On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 5:41 PM Bjarne Stroustrup via Liaison <
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> This may help: https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/types/integer
>
> On 7/28/2024 11:08 AM, Pynix Wnag via Liaison wrote:
> > any plan to make stdint types into language and compiler, modern
> > languages use width in type names, int8, int16, int32,
> > int64,uint8,uint16,uint32,uint64.
> > when I learn c language first time, I must try to remember short long
> > bit width.
> > why not use types with bit width?
> > no one want to remember usb version names, full speed, high
> > speed,ultra speed, what we want is usb 5g, usb10g, usb20g, usb40g.
> >
> > I always ask myself, how long “long” is, how short “short” is.
> > if we need 128 bit, how we call it, long long? double long?
> >
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