Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!brl-adm!brl-smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn ) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: C machine Message-ID: <6934@brl-smoke.ARPA> Date: 6 Jan 88 02:37:44 GMT References: <7535@alice.UUCP> <8226@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP> <461@auvax.UUCP> <163@bhjat.UUCP> <461@m10ux.UUCP> Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) ) Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD. Lines: 6 In article <461@m10ux.UUCP> rgr@m10ux.UUCP (Duke Robillard) writes: >According to our Cray programmers, on that 64-bit processor, a byte, a short, >an int, and a long are all 64 bits. I don't know what a "byte" is, but a Cray char is 8 bits. Thus sizeof(short)==8 on the Cray (X-MP or Cray-2).