220 32078 article Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: euloanty@live.com Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lang.c++.isocpp.proposals Subject: why std::random_device::result_type isnt implementation-defined or std::size_t? Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:14:25 -0700 (PDT) Lines: 45 Approved: news@gmane.org Message-ID: Reply-To: std-proposals@isocpp.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----=_Part_10184_860723704.1491945265352" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1491945267 31577 195.159.176.226 (11 Apr 2017 21:14:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 21:14:27 +0000 (UTC) To: ISO C++ Standard - Future Proposals Original-X-From: std-proposals+bncBDPYX6PYRQNBBMMOWXDQKGQEXOILKCY@isocpp.org Tue Apr 11 23:14:22 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: gclcip-std-proposals@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from mail-pg0-f71.google.com ([74.125.83.71]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cy37F-00082v-I6 for gclcip-std-proposals@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Apr 2017 23:14:21 +0200 Original-Received: by mail-pg0-f71.google.com with SMTP id u3sf5130906pgn.12 for ; Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:14:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=isocpp-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:message-id:subject:mime-version:x-original-sender :reply-to:precedence:mailing-list:list-id:x-spam-checked-in-group :list-post:list-help:list-archive:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe; bh=vzJ0ECEnCYwE2B7194sHdJSltAda9Ezu4+aiC0yAxPg=; b=SEA/+sz8PodS8Q0YYvRqwQizNCfflh2yjcH4yb7F7Dq09eS+pxlKyphL0xdW/B6YRd 0AlzADWUMRylKABygHhekgBA5T7trQsilShqPKmOjcMsPtW4Q7EFD/dGNmq5E9GNMFxg rALMMFN55NgbV34WuipHTUEEDxE4FA9SjIhCgKnpE6b3hngGQS3zO/s8GutB1vSEraLw YaQnlEep5QF/EpZvtAG6SxJEHYfTvr9osdw1SDBbkcDz4dtfsalgYN6OCYmEQ+0Hdx7c /erCV4VGCMaoVanQEL/IqomM6ar3c/GQyh6chUEETm5ls0Gc3Aa1O02sEFTgK/h2rfGX O6Eg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:message-id:subject:mime-version :x-original-sender:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list:list-id :x-spam-checked-in-group:list-post:list-help:list-archive :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe; bh=vzJ0ECEnCYwE2B7194sHdJSltAda9Ezu4+aiC0yAxPg=; b=kaVAsiIPRoDKNrWT9MJ7JkAUedLvY1Z9irYWmlQstrg7BmyROjSbcQkOlar7Qb+jRb 5wBor3bbOorLrpPcIGGBYgdLNkbMlkSPqSedFv5O1cg9ZI1QwwmbJXfUKGw8STKymqd9 nUCPG+khy9VbUKISP+Qd+9eeB7ds/rkp9mEU21cC2Mja1l+X1S8wiST3JIawS8TjkvUe u13AhgIWnj8WNqyO/UfrSNBpvzVJvJTjmcmUlemoeTr17tFcPEAHyeIw9VbX1nCVO7yI O7CsC5kw706jPxod2aBjIXE6U9JtBX8fJxy6gzGug+ls9chu4P8w/fKrTyVDTCDrfSQn jXPQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AFeK/H1976vQ5R60p/423on0VEBcCNmNuy28jOqvrYYpJBpcbIc35gxmGX872RS2pEGJGQ== X-Received: by 10.99.116.17 with SMTP id p17mr24605126pgc.111.1491945267081; Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:14:27 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: std-proposals@isocpp.org Original-Received: by 10.157.27.155 with SMTP id z27ls179393otd.14.gmail; Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:14:25 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.157.8.17 with SMTP id 17mr118500oty.20.1491945265872; Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:14:25 -0700 (PDT) X-Original-Sender: euloanty@live.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list std-proposals@isocpp.org; contact std-proposals+owners@isocpp.org List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 399137483710 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.lang.c++.isocpp.proposals:32078 Archived-At: ------=_Part_10184_860723704.1491945265352 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_10185_1360580377.1491945265352" ------=_Part_10185_1360580377.1491945265352 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 why std::random_device::result_type isnt implementation-defined or std::size_t? unsigned int isn't good since we will never know its size -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ISO C++ Standard - Future Proposals" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to std-proposals+unsubscribe@isocpp.org. To post to this group, send email to std-proposals@isocpp.org. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/isocpp.org/d/msgid/std-proposals/eac94f80-d2f9-47e7-b73d-b8280be153bd%40isocpp.org. ------=_Part_10185_1360580377.1491945265352 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
why std::random_device::result_type isnt implementation-de= fined or std::size_t?
unsigned int isn't good since we will never kn= ow its size

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