C++ proposal: There are 8 bits in a byte

Re:C++ proposal: There are 8 bits in a byte by jfbastien on Thursday October 17, 2024 @10:27PM (#41875864)

Hi! Thanks for the interest on my proposal. I have an updated draft based on feedback I've received so far: https://isocpp.org/files/papers/D3477R1.html

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Re:C++ proposal: There are 8 bits in a byte by Miniminix on Friday October 18, 2024 @07:15AM (#41878308)

Love the snark in the proposal. Just one gem

> The question isn’t whether there are still architectures where bytes aren’t 8-bits (there are!) but whether these care about modern C++... and whether modern C++ cares about them.

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