[Python-Dev] (some) C99 added to PEP 7 (original) (raw)

Benjamin Peterson benjamin at python.org
Wed Sep 7 19:14:42 EDT 2016


On Wed, Sep 7, 2016, at 15:58, Martin Panter wrote:

Thank you very much Benjamin.

On 7 September 2016 at 17:56, Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org> wrote: > To conclude our discussion about using C99 features, I've updated PEP 7 > to allow the following features: > - Standard integer types in <stdint.h> and <inttypes.h> Perhaps PEP 7 should clarify if the optional types like uint32t are allowed, or only C99 mandatory types like uintfast32t etc. I think more people will be familiar with the fixed-width uint32t etc. I know they are mandatory in Posix, and presumably also Windows, so they may be okay.

Yes, I will clarify we require the fixed-width types.



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