Small limb-size in mini-gmp?

Vincent Lefevre vincent at vinc17.net
Thu Nov 14 02:06:19 UTC 2019


On 2019-11-13 22:20:18 +0100, Niels Möller wrote:
> tg at gmplib.org (Torbjörn Granlund) writes:
> 
> > 2. follow Marco's proposal allowing "char", "short", "int", "long", and
> > perhaps the spacey "long long" as overriding types, or
> 
> I guess that's good enough for now. But is it that difficult to do
> quoting of "unsigned char"? Something like
> 
>   make check-mini-gmp CPPFLAGS='-D"MINI_GMP_LIMB_TYPE=unsigned char"'
> 
> (I don't remember trying to use -D with spaces in the expansion, but it
> can't be unheard of).

How about using uint8_t instead?

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