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loeg
on Jan 31, 2012
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Nearly all binary search and merge sort implementa...
size_t is actually 32-bit on some 64-bit platforms; you want uint64_t.
kragen
on Jan 31, 2012
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If that's true, that's a bug in the platform, not the program. The whole point of size_t is to be however many bits you need to represent the size of things in your address space.
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