Re: uint64_t fails with C++

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Wed, 7 Dec 2011, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> > C++ compilers do not get these definition from stdint.h unless
> > __STDC_LIMIT_MACROS is defined, the macros are in C99 and later, but
> > were not in the C++ standard of the day (I don't know if they're in
> > later C++ standards), so aren't defined for C++ compilers by
> > default.
>
> I still don't understand the details of the autoconf problem (and I
> still think that something is fishy), but defining this macro works
> just fine :-)

Clearly, depending on an implementation-dependent macro is not 
suitable for portable software.

Bob
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