Hi zyx, hi all,
Matthew Brincke <ma...@mailbox.org> has written on 1 March 2017 at 00:22:
> By the Robustness Principle/Postel's Law ("Be strict in what you send,
> but generous in what you receive") I wanted to hint at PoDoFo maybe going to
> support more objects than what the standard suggests (!) for 32-bit systems
> when those were rather more common than now, in the future (on systems on
> which
> a 'long' is wider than 32 bit, of course).
> This is under the assumption PoDoFo's PdfParser is only used for analyzing,
> not actually creating/modifying PDF (so that your last parenthetical doesn't
> apply here), please point out if I'm wrong.
I'm very sorry, I meant not to refer to 'long', but I mean(t) systems on which
ptrdiff_t is wider than 'int' (as seen in the patch) and a standard type is
available to (performantly) make use of this for non-pointer/integral values.
Best regards, mabri
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