Reply to post: Re: What am I missing?

Keen to go _ExtInt? LLVM Clang compiler adds support for custom width integers

Phil Endecott

Re: What am I missing?

What you’re missing is using that syntax anywhere other than in a field of a struct.

E.g. int:6 foo(int p1:3, unsigned p2:15);

And sizes > 32 or 64. I’d quite like a standardised 128-bit and maybe 256-bit int.

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