Date: Sun, 21 May 2000 15:36:42 +0300 (IDT) From: Eli Zaretskii X-Sender: eliz AT is To: "Alexei A. Frounze" cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: C++, complex, etc In-Reply-To: <3927C224.D842B3EC@mtu-net.ru> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On Sun, 21 May 2000, Alexei A. Frounze wrote: > > > How do I work with all those types? For example, if file position depends on > > > a string length, how do I mix those size_t and fpos_t correctly? > > > > In general, there should be no need to mix them. There should be no > > reason for a file position to depend on a string length. > > IMHO C/C++ is for programming. Not for figuring out why your idea/algorithm > is faulty, although it's clear and logical. Sorry, I don't follow. Please explain how does this comment pertain to the question you asked and my response.