[Development] Another integer typedef OR how to prepare for 64-bit in Qt 5

[Thiago Macieira]

On Tuesday, 4 December 2018 12:02:05 PST Ville Voutilainen wrote:
> A *very* big part of why span's size is being changed to unsigned is
> consistency, rather than the committee thinking
> that unsigned is necessarily the right kind of type. There's some
> ongoing work to alleviate the compatibility issues
> between signed and unsigned types, but that work will most likely not
> bear fruit in time for C++20.

http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2018/p0907r4.html

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