Shorthand for defining numeric literals as size_t and ptrdiff_t

Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Thu Jun 23 15:30:42 PDT 2016


On 6/23/16 6:22 PM, pineapple wrote:
> There are suffixes for numbers like 0L, 0u, 0f, 0d, etc. What about
> suffixes representing size_t and ptrdiff_t? Do they exist? If not, why?

They do not exist, because the types themselves are not 
compiler-builtin, they are aliases to the appropriate integer types.

But you can use constructor syntax: size_t(0) ptrdiff_t(0)

-Steve


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