From 1b932cbfec50ee2eddd8397df80efd1797efd2c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicolas Hillegeer Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 10:31:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] types: typedef long_u as uintptr_t #961 As discussed here: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/pull/941/files#r15026398 --- src/nvim/types.h | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/nvim/types.h b/src/nvim/types.h index ad905aa95b..9d53722014 100644 --- a/src/nvim/types.h +++ b/src/nvim/types.h @@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ // dummy to pass an ACL to a function typedef void *vim_acl_T; -// Make sure long_u is big enough to hold a pointer. -// On Win64, longs are 32 bits and pointers are 64 bits. -// For printf() and scanf(), we need to take care of long_u specifically. -typedef unsigned long long_u; +// According to the vanilla Vim docs, long_u needs to be big enough to hold +// a pointer for the platform. On C99, this is easy to do with the uintptr_t +// type in lieu of the platform-specific typedefs that existed before. +typedef uintptr_t long_u; /* * Shorthand for unsigned variables. Many systems, but not all, have u_char