aipsxtype.h

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//# aipsxtype.h: Global initialization for special Casacore types
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#ifndef CASA_AIPSXTYPE_H
#define CASA_AIPSXTYPE_H

namespace casacore { //# NAMESPACE CASACORE - BEGIN

// Define the extra non-standard types used by Casacore
// (like proposed uSize, Size)

// A guaranteed 64-bit long integer (for a.o. large file systems).
// An implementation must support the + and - operators.
typedef long long Int64;
typedef unsigned long long uInt64;

// All FITS code seems to assume longs are 4 bytes. Currently
// this corresponds to an "int" on all useful platforms.
typedef int FitsLong;

// Define the type of a row number in a table.
typedef uInt64 rownr_t;

  
} //# NAMESPACE CASACORE - END

#endif