Cent/UCent as library types

monarch_dodra monarchdodra at gmail.com
Mon Dec 31 12:11:13 PST 2012


On Monday, 31 December 2012 at 19:10:09 UTC, Jonathan M Davis 
wrote:
> On Monday, December 31, 2012 19:56:11 monarch_dodra wrote:
>> I'm asking this as a end user:
>> 
>> It was my understanding that cent/ucent where more or less
>> abandoned as native types.
>
> Abandonded? They were specifically reserved for being used for 
> 128-bit signed
> and unsigned types at an indeterminate point in the future. 
> Nothing was
> abandonded, but nothing has been needed either, so it hasn't 
> been implemented.
>
> [SNIP]
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

I remember reading somewhere that they would never be 
implemented, but that cent/ucent was still forbidden keyword, to 
avoid any confusion.

My bad then I guess.


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