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Re: Printing a uint64_t portably in Git?

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 6, 2020, 21:11 UTC
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Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com> writes:
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> On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 at 18:54, Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com> wrote:
>> What is the right incantation to do printf of a uint64_t on OSX ?
>>
>> Apparently PRIuMAX is to be used for "uintmax_t", and not for "long
>> long unsigned int".
>
> You could cast it? Grepping around, that seems to be how PRIuMAX is
> used:
>
>   printf("%"PRIuMAX"\n", (uintmax_t)var);

Yup, that is used already in existing code in our codebase, so it is just as portable as the rest of Git is ;-)

Thanks.
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  1. Han-Wen NienhuysFeb 6, 2020
  2. Martin ÅgrenFeb 6, 2020
  3. Han-Wen NienhuysFeb 6, 2020
  4. Martin ÅgrenFeb 6, 2020
  5. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2020

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