Integer conversions too pedantic in 64-bit

[spir]

On 02/15/2011 02:01 PM, Daniel Gibson wrote:
> Am 15.02.2011 12:50, schrieb spir:
>> On 02/15/2011 03:44 AM, Piotr Szturmaj wrote:
>>> spir wrote:
>>>> Rename size-t, or rather introduce a meaningful standard alias? (would
>>>> vote for Natural)
>>>
>>> Maybe ptrint and ptruint?
>>
>> If ptr means pointer, then it's wrong: size-t is used for more than
>> that, I guess. Strangely enough, while "size" may suggest it, .length
>> does not return a size_t but an uint.
>>
>> Denis
>
> .length of what? An array?
> I'm pretty sure it returns size_t.

unittest {
     int[] ints; auto l = ints.length;
     writeln(typeof(l).stringof);
}
press play ;-)

denis
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